Janeil Odlum – Disability Does Not Mean Inability

The Caribbean Council for the Blind/ Eye Care Caribbean continues to recognize some very special children.

Making strides in Barbados is Janeil Odlum, she is the first ever visually impaired contestant to enter the Optimist International Zone’s Caribbean District Oratorical Contest. A student at the Combermere School, Janeil placed second on competing against other contestants from across the region. She shares with us her story of tragedy and triumph – A Child Month extra.


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