There is a social stigma connected to physically and mentally challenged children in the society. They are not included in the society, left out and are often not cared for. In India this gets even worse, apart from the child, the family also suffers when a child which such incapabilities or disorders is born. They feel ashamed and often hide their children from others or kill them at a young age. 

Prabhat is an organisation which works for the upliftment of such children, giving them special education and other services so that they fit in society, and lead a normal life.  Continue reading “A Week Away: Opening our eyes”