Feb
2010
22

Mumbai Workshop Pictures

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Pictures from the visits to NGOs working with people with developmental disabilities in and around Mumbai. This includes the workshop for NGO managers.

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Managers from NGOs based around Mumbai attending the three day workshop at the Research Society for the Care, Treatment and Training of Children in need of Special Care.

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Some of the fifty delegates at the Volunteer Management Workshop.

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The Research Society is conducting research into the possible hereditary links to cerebral palsy. Margaret meeting some of the kids.

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Classroom and craft workshop in a rural school near Pune dedicated to the care of children with autism, cerebral palsy and mental retardation. Most of the kids live at the school.

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Members of the impressive roller skating team. They have become so proficient that the team performs at local fair and festivals.

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local fair and festivals Mrs Tehmi Shroff the Director of the Research Society helping Margaret to cut the cake for her 60th Birthday. Chocolate cake being smeared on Margaret’s face, a hilarious Indian tradition.

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Margaret and Allan being presented with gifts from the Research Society

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