Community Based Rehabilitation
Hope Stored in His Heart
Most of all we sense that Haitham now has hope stored in his heart that he did not have before.
Grateful Families
The parents of these children hosted a celebration to say thank you to our partners who have helped their families.
Partnership for Change
Both organizations continue to work in partnership with the mom and her son and we are seeing positive changes in their lives.
Empowering Mothers
“It is so important that you know your rights!”
New Horizons
The view of the horizon from the CBR window is changing. As new life sprouts up and lurches forward around the CBR Center and throughout the villages,
Trading Shame for Acceptance
So these women continue on, persevering on behalf of the children and their community, sharing a love and passion that grows warmer with time and over many more cups of hot tea.
Chairs for Children
Positioning and proper support for children with disabilities is important for their development
Hope Starts in the Small Things
Most importantly, hope is present for Hamidjon because he has a loving mother, who, through our project, is able to experience support and acceptance, receive counselling and process her grief.
Professionalism Produces Results
Practical training like this empowers therapists to be more professional and to achieve better results in their treatment.
Opening Doors to Equality
Children with disabilities (CWD) are being given the chance to learn at mainstream schools thanks to one of our partner organisations in Tajikistan.
School accessibility is one of the most important components of providing inclusive education and promotion of the rights of children with disabilities.
What a Difference a Chair Can Make!
Adaptive equipment can make a big difference in a child’s life!
Healing and Growth
During a wedding in a small local village a large fire broke out!
Now He Sits Like a King!
Positioning and proper support for children with cerebral palsy is crucial to their development and also to interacting and engaging with their environment.
Showing a New Way
The staff helped Aygul and her colleagues better understand the effects of CP on the children and ways to increase the children’s mobility.
Sing Hello
“Fahid, it is your turn to sing!” Our volunteers encourage and then, with a little bit of prompting, Fahid begins to sing for us.
Partnership Opens the Way to School
There are many barriers for a child with disability to access education in Tajikistan. Sometimes this barrier is seen in the attitudes of people that think children with disabilities don’t belong in school or should be kept separate from other children.
Never too late to learn!
With the support and help from the staff I learnt how to take care of a child with disability.
We Learn Together to Improve Our Lives!
Nazira is a mother of a child with disability, and a new staff of our partner organization. She participated in a training on early intervention for children with hearing and visual impairments.
Not Just Playing Around
This child was 2 ½ years old and had never walked alone before!
Trust is Built Through Peer Groups
This group of four men became eager to meet each other and friendship was formed.