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Photos food line

Attached more pictures on the food that was provided to the affected regions.

Posted: Aug 11 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Latest update from She Hope, Kashmit

Dear friends of Hope Disability Centre:
The Hope Centre has been closed for a week now, due to strict curfews and strikes. But the Hope Centre still has been very busy. Sami has taken…

Posted: Aug 11 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

10 boxes waiting to be sent. Hoping for TNT support

Dr. Paco Barnosell provided us with 10 additional boxes full of new orthopedic material, including new protheses of legs and arms. All these boxes were donated by the orthopedic centres of the Institut Tecnic Orthopedic…

Posted: Jun 6 10 by Marika | Read More | Comments [0]

We completed the 1st floor of our Disability center

Just last Thursday we celebrated the completion of the 1st floor of the Hope Disability Centre, with dignitaries, speeches, food, and a Powerpoint presentation. We are bringing our Prosthetics and Orthotics manager on board the…

Posted: May 10 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Accomplishments for the last 3 years

I have attached a summary of our accomplishments for the past 3 fiscal years. I put this together as part of an application to the All India NGO Awards, so I thought this may be…

Posted: Apr 12 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Update fundraising for Kupwara centre

We have obtained funding to build the building from the Foundation A Leg To Stand On, which has been an enormous achievement for us all.
We do not have funds yet for the…

Posted: Mar 28 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [2]

Orthopedic material for She Hope

Dear Diane and Team,

It’s great to see the progress coming along! Enclosed you will see the pictures of the new orthopedic material which has been donated by the Director of…

Posted: Mar 23 10 by Marika | Read More | Comments [0]

She Hope Prostheses needed and corrective surgery

Diane Emerson, volunteer at She Hope, explains what it is needed in prostheses and corrective surgery at their centres in Kashmir.

Thank you Diane and all the team for your work!
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Posted: Mar 13 10 by Marika | Read More | Comments [0]

Firdous Khan Needs a New Prosthetic Leg

This past week we had a visit from a lady who lost her lower leg many years ago, in an accident as a child. See photos. Firdous Khan has a prosthetic leg, but it is…

Posted: Mar 6 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

A Volunteer’s Experiences

I have been keeping a photo blog of my experiences as a volunteer at the Hope Disability Centre, and life here. Here is the link: http://www.diane-emerson.blogspot.com

Posted: Feb 14 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [1]

Videos added to our website

I have been taking videos of the work being done here in Kashmir by the Hope Disability Centre, and have uploaded several of them to the Hope Centre website: http://www.hopecentre.webs.com
I hope…

Posted: Feb 14 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

No Peace in the Himalayas

"There is no noise in the world. There is no peace in the Himalayas. Both are within you." Paramahansa Yogananda.

There has been little peace in the Himalayas recently. We have been…

Posted: Feb 14 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Snow and rain and more snow

Up until now, we have had a mild winter here in Wayil village. This has enabled good progress to be made on the addition of the 1st floor to the Hope Disability Centre in Wayil.…

Posted: Feb 14 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Concrete Slab Poured on 1st floor addition

This past weekend the concrete slab roof was poured on the 1st floor addition to the Hope Centre in Wayil. The unseasonably warm winter in the mountains of Kashmir has helped us continue construction far…

Posted: Jan 27 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [1]

She Hope: Summary Actions / Resumen Acciones 2009

We are in contact with two groups of medical doctors, one in Spain and one in The Netherlands, in order to ensure specialized contributions for the Sami Wani Center in Kashmir. Dr. Barnosell from Barcelona…

Posted: Jan 25 10 by Uniting People | Read More | Comments [0]

ReBuilding of Hope Disability Centre

With the help of Handicap International, She Hope Society is re-doing the ground level of the Hope Disability Centre, and adding another story, with a ramp for access by people using wheelchairs. We are very…

Posted: Jan 5 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

New Therapists Join Hope Centre with help of Handicap International

It has been very busy here in the past few weeks!! Through the support of Handicap International, She Hope and the Hope Disability Centre has hired physiotherapists, an occupational therapist, and will soon have 18…

Posted: Jan 5 10 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Latest news from Rehabilitation center in Kashmir

For all our friends and supporters, we are delighted to report on significant progress being made in recent months. The most important is that Handicap International, a major global NGO, has selected She Hope Society’s…

Posted: Dec 17 09 by Diane Emerson | Read More | Comments [0]

Rising Kashmir Covers Hope Centre/HI World Disability Day Event

Sofi Imtiyaz, journalist with Rising Kashmir newspaper, http://www.risingkashmir.com , covered our celebration of World Disability Day in Wayil. Here is the article:
HOPE Disability Centre celebrates World Disability Day

Sofi…

Posted: Dec 10 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

Fotos World Disability Day in Kashmir

Have a look at the enclosed pictures showing the event and the many people who participated.

Posted: Dec 4 09 by tahir | Read More | Comments [0]

World Disability Day in Kashmir

Hello All; Hope Disability Centre celebrated World Disability Day to day in collaboration with Handicap International. Kids attended the event were from Hope Centre and other near by schools. All possible arrangements were made for…

Posted: Dec 4 09 by tahir | Read More | Comments [0]

Free prosthesis via Dr. Paco Barnosell

Yesterday we had a meeting with Dr. Paco Barsonell, who is active in several clinics, both in Barcelona and Girona. He is freeing his busy agenda nowadays and interested to support people in need elsewhere.…

Posted: Sep 13 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

Our mother passed away

Dear ALL; Our mother has been passed away on 7th Sept. All wani family is missing her and request you to pray for her soul.We have closed centre for 4 days .

Posted: Sep 13 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

Newspaper article!

Hello! We are happy to see that the weekly newspaper Kashmir Life has published a full page article on us. You can: read it here.

If the link doesn't work for…

Posted: Jul 19 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

Land for our Kupwara

Hello to all, Two weeks ago we received a visit from Diane (from our sponsor MEND, New Zealand) and we all are jointly working together for many things . We took her to many rural…

Posted: May 14 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

Kashmir Outreach Project at Kupwara

Dear supporters of Hope Disability centre: Our outreach project which is functioning at Kupwara Near Border is functioning properly with a good community support. Presently we are fitting artho support and doing surgeries to 20…

Posted: Apr 25 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

Heavy Rain in Kashmir and flood situation

Here in Kashmir it is raining from last 10 days and it is flood like position. So many roads were cut off due to flood and water leavel in Jehilum River and Sind Rivery is…

Posted: Apr 25 09 by Sami | Read More | Comments [0]

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