64 years old, Shahida Parveen is struggling with poor health and low vision. Belonging to a poor family, she has accepted that proper healthcare is an extravagance that is not meant for people like her. All her life she has been doing odd jobs to make ends meet but her financial situation just does …
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Lost vision after a freak accident
Ali Rahman, 38 years old lives in a remote area of Charsadda. He is the sole bread earner for his aging parents, wife and four children and earns his livelihood by selling pakoras, rolls and chola chaat from his food stall located on Mardan road. Despite his meager income of Rs. 13,000 with which he …
No money to go to a doctor
Allah Ditta, a labourer, is a resident of Hanjerwala, Lahore. The nature of his profession - long hours and back breaking work has taken a toll on his health. He suffers from high blood pressure and is the sole bread earner of seven dependents, six young children and a wife, which keeps him …