Disability stigma which leads to low participation in 

school life by children with disabilities (seeing, hearing, 

mobility, communicating, comprehending, learning, 

building relationships and playing). These factors predict 

dropping out of school. 20% of children affected have 

dropped out. 

Menstrual stigma experienced by rural schoolgirls. 

Festering myths and poverty put girls at high risk of sexual 

abuse, infections, and pregnancy. 90% of girls in Kamuli 

district, lack lean absorbents for menstruation.