Asad Ali, the only bread earner for the family, is a 24-year-old man from a tehsil near Gujranwala. He works in a factory which makes surgical instruments. His pay is hardly enough to meet his expenses, as being the eldest he supports his mother and three sisters. They live in a rented house and his …
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Cannot bear to see him go blind
Rana Sarwar from Gujranwala earns his livelihood by working in the fields. He works from dawn to dusk and after paying rent and supporting his wife and six children, he barely makes ends meet. His children are still young, and he dreams of sending them to school - a dream yet unfulfilled. …
Afraid to seek medical treatment
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 …