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'I’m now confident in getting around'
Stories / Social inclusion /

Ganesha's story

39-year-old Ganesha Ram, who failed to get a job after losing his eye sight, found money to be so scarce that his son had to be pulled from school.

Hope floats in Kerala
Stories / Social inclusion /

Somarajan's story

46 year old Somarajan Pillai, who lives with his wife and two children in Allapuzha district of Kerala, went blind gradually.

Blindness
Stories / Inclusive education /

Ramratan's story

Ten year-old Ramratan Mandi from West Bengal would have drifted into oblivion had it not been for the Sightsavers’ education project.

'Picking up fast!'
Stories / Inclusive education /

Sudharani's story

Sudharani is 14 years old, and lives in Gulbarga, Karnataka, with her parents, and six-year-old brother, Nagesh

A self-confident Safiya
Stories / Inclusive education /

Safiya's story

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.

eye health
Stories / Eye health /

Yashoda's story

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

'I can walk freely now'
Stories / Inclusive education /

Yogita's story

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

'Vandana excels at school!'
Stories / Inclusive education /

Vandana's story

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

Conquering disability
Stories / Inclusive education /

Mohith's story

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

Blindness
Stories / Social inclusion /

Mohinder's story

Mohinder hails from Ooty and suffers from blindness

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