by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Health, Livelihood
Every day over 67,000 children are born in India. But for nearly 150 of them born with clubfoot, their journey is far from simple. Nivedhan, a bright 8th-grader, is one such child. Born as the eldest of Rajappa and Varalakshmi’s children, Nivedhan lost his father when...
by admin | Feb 19, 2023 | Education, Livelihood
When a community mobiliser from CBM India arrived at Asha’s house in Anekal, Rural Bengaluru, they met 7-year-old Tanvi, a child with Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia who could only communicate with disyllabic words in Kannada. Even though she was enrolled at the...
by admin | Dec 21, 2022 | Livelihood
An early childhood viral infection hindered Poonam’s physical development, resulting in the reduced functionality of her lower limbs. Due to this, while growing up, she had low self-confidence and often wondered about her future. When Poonam was looking for an...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Livelihood
Meet Sunaina: a young woman with a big dream and an even bigger heart. Despite being confined to her home after completing her schooling, her family’s negative views of her visual impairment, and limited exposure to the outside world, Sunaina was determined to find...
by admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Health, Livelihood
Mangilal was making a living and supporting his family by farming, working in others’ fields, and working as a labourer. However, he could no longer go to work when he started losing his vision. This was a devastating blow to Mangilal, as his livelihood was taken away...
