Stories / Inclusive education /

Safiya is 44 years old, has always suffered from blindness, and has been totally dependant on her mother to do even the simplest of tasks.

Stories / Eye health /

Forty three year old homemaker, Yashoda Sonavane, suffered from frequent headaches and had difficulty reading because of poor eye health.

Stories / Inclusive education /

In the early years of her life, Yogita’s family was obsessed with worry that she might hurt herself since she was suffering from blindness

Stories / Inclusive education /

Vandana lost her eye sight to measles at the age of three

Stories / Inclusive education /

Thanks to technology, people who are blind can today function as effectively as their sighted colleagues in diverse professions such as management, law, accountancy, teaching, paramedical professions, and a range of vocations

Stories / Social inclusion /

Mohinder hails from Ooty and suffers from blindness

Stories / Inclusive education /

Mahesh hails from Bhiyasar, a remote desert village in the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan

'I am independent and can take care of myself'

Stories / Social inclusion /

Hari was totally dependent on his mother and brother for everything, but after being taught daily living skills he was able to open a shop.

Stories / Inclusive education /

Brihaspati's problem with vision became evident in class two when he started struggling with reading and writing, and his performance dropped.

Stories / Eye health /

When Beru heard about the availability of cataract surgery in his area his friends tried to dissuade him despite the fact that he was almost blind.

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Stories

Safiya's story

Yashoda's story

Yogita's story

Vandana's story

Mohith's story

Mohinder's story

Mahesh's story

Hari's story

Brihaspati's story

Beru's story

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