Tag: The Disabled
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Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled: empowering lives through inclusion and opportunities
IN a world where diversity is celebrated, Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled believes that it is essential that every individual, regardless of their abilities, enjoys equal opportunities and access to a fulfilling life. Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, an NGO founded in 1997, has been tirelessly working towards this vision. Headed by Shri. G K…
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‘The problem is not persons with disabilities but society’s perception’
AN Internship stint at Samarthanam Trust for The Disabled in Bangalore had a profound impact on Alina Alam with regard to persons with disabilities. Among many things, she learnt there was the fact that a staggering 7 crore persons with physical, intellectual and psychiatric disabilities in India struggle for equal opportunities and economic independence. It…