Mainetti, Sergio

Orthopaedic technician

Mainetti, Sergio
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Project: Home for multiply disabled children, rehabilitation centre, orthopaedic workshop
Since August 2003, Sergio Mainetti from Italy has been in charge of the extremely productive orthopaedic workshop set up at Katalemwa Cheshire Home by CBM co-worker Michiel Steenbeek. The workshop produces various orthopaedic devices for children, and wheelchairs and tricycles for persons with disabilities.
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