In this episode of Unlikely Gifts, Frank Boswell sits down with Kupenda for the Children co-founders Leonard Mbonani and Cynthia Bauer to explore the vital role community plays in creating lasting change for children with disabilities. Listen as they discuss how communities can both perpetuate and dismantle stigma, why collaboration is more effective than condemnation, and what they have learned about belonging, inclusion, and human connection through their work across Africa and beyond.

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Kupenda for the Children

Introduction by: Tom Tasselmeyer

Moderator: Frank Boswell

Guests: Cynthia Bauer, Leonard Mbonani

Audio engineering: Phillip Knowlton

Music composed by and used with permission from: Jacob Sanders

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