# A Mother’s Fight for Her Autistic Son in Guinea | San Francisco News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010/a-mother-s-fight-for-her-autistic-son-in-guinea-san-francisco-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010/a-mother-s-fight-for-her-autistic-son-in-guinea-san-francisco-news.md Podcast: [San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010) Published: 2026-07-04T05:55:24+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/28d079b4-8e63-4d21-b09c-643b3b0d248b.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/28d079b4-8e63-4d21-b09c-643b3b0d248b.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010/episodes/a-mother-s-fight-for-her-autistic-son-in-guinea-san-francisco-news Duration seconds: 121 ## Resource In Guinea, a mother’s fierce love defies stigma and silence as she fights for her autistic son, Kazaliou, in a nation where autism is often blamed on evil spirits and left without support. With no government help, private nonprofits like the Salim Foundation—founded by a mother’s courage—offer rare, free education to children like Kazaliou, teaching life skills and challenging misconceptions. Yet, societal fear persists, forcing families to hide their children or face mockery. Kadiatou refuses to give up, her dream simple yet profound: that her son learns to read and write, proving that even in the face of ignorance, love can change the world. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7b2611d49fadc440 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010/episodes/a-mother-s-fight-for-her-autistic-son-in-guinea-san-francisco-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010/a-mother-s-fight-for-her-autistic-son-in-guinea-san-francisco-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.