Mangal Rokaya reinvents himself
A self-determined life despite polio thanks to income generation
Mangal was born healthy. He started walking when he was 12 months old. Now 26 years old, Mangal comes from a family that works as day laborers in agriculture high up in the mountains of Mugu [...].
Sher Singh, on two legs into the future
Fate decides
From Stella Deetjen
"We didn't really have any hope that he would survive. When he was born, he was as small as a mouse. And so thin. But things got really bad when his mother died on the 15th day after delivery," Jhupri Rawal, the infant's grandmother, tells our team in Mugu [...]
Living with an umbilical hernia – Dinesh is saved
The long way to happiness
From Stella Deetjen
The screams of the desperate mother tore the silence of the freezing winter night in the Mugu mountains. In no time the neighbors ran together and gathered in front of the Karkis house. What had happened [...]
Saruli – unconditional will to live
Goodbye, Mugu – the new life of Khushi
