Brick by brick: Differently-abled children’s destiny hangs by a thread

Under-construction building can support to their training needs.PHOTO: FILE

Under-construction building can support to their training needs.
PHOTO: FILE

GILGIT: Rehman Khan sits on a mill in a center of a propagandize ground, gazing in wish during a structure that could change a destiny of his children. On his right, some children with disabilities are training ways to lead a life though being contingent on others.

On a left is a under-construction building, which, after completion, will accommodate some-more of children. His thoughts go behind to his possess residence where 3 of his 4 children humour from earthy disabilities that have taken their fee on a family
as a whole.

He and his mother are incompetent to demeanour after them scrupulously during their home. “I can’t know because this has happened to my kids. It’s like we are failing with any flitting moment,” Rehman tells The Express Tribune.

The underneath construction building is a ray of wish for a likes of Rehman. It is being assembled by a nongovernment organization that is approved by a Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP). With lerned veteran staff, a organization hopes to yield therapy and other programmes for differently-abled children, though a miss of supports is a vital jump in a trail of this goal.

“I wish this building completes overnight,” says a male whose hopes hang on a execution of a structure as it will be a usually training place for special kids in G-B.

It is believed that children with disabilities series in their thousands in G-B. However, few people plead these matters as being differently-abled is still deliberate a banned in society.

More than 20 differently-abled children enrolled in this propagandize are orphan. However, a programmes is in unfortunate need of enlargement as some-more people proceed a organisation.

“We have started a building, though a miss of financial support is opposition a swell of work,” says plan incharge Ghulam Abbas.

“We interest to philanthropists to come brazen and assistance us with a cause,” Abbas says. He adds a cost of a structure is estimated during over Rs23 million. “The donations will be utilized with pinnacle caring for that we have a pure review complement in place.”

The double-storey building will contain 6 bedrooms and as many washrooms. It will have a comforts compulsory to assistance those with disabilities.

Published in The Express Tribune, Aug 26th, 2016.

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