Friday, July 31, 2009

Meher's dance



Meher will soon have her second surgery. Her expanders are now filled to capacity making her look like a little ET! Watch her dance with her friends

Thursday, July 30, 2009

musical chairs

It was James and Nicola's last day at the project. They decided to entertain the creche children buy playing musical chairs.


Nicola was the winner!

Friday, July 24, 2009

James

James is a young volunteer from the UK who is with us for two weeks. he spends his morning with the primary kids at Okhla and the afternoon with our creche children!

a brand new sewing machine


Rinky our hearing impaired student works at a beauty parlour. But she has also learnt how to sow and wants to supplement her income by taking sewing orders at home. What was missing was a sewing machine. Anjum, our dear friend made her little dream came true and gifted her a brand new sewing machine

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Friday, July 17, 2009

an incredible parkour

The special section partook in an incredible parkour. They proved beyond any doubt that they too could surpass themselves if given a chance




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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

teaching in Okhla

Justine and Daphne spending some quality time with the Okhla children.

creative workshop

Sophie and Elise two volunteers from France held a creative workshop for the small creche children. The children had a great time

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Yves and the creche kids

Yves, a young volunteer from France spent a week at the women centre. He then came to the main centre and is now working with the creche kids.

discovering their world

Tiphanie and Marie, two occupational therapists from France have been working with the children of the special section for the past week. Their aim is to make them rediscover their world and learn to master it


Tiphanie and Marie observing the group B kids.


Assessing Anurag's needs

Working with Ankur

Working with Umesh

Monday, July 13, 2009

blind man's eye

The special children busy playing blind man's eye!

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Let us rebuild the world

They are busy rebuilding their special world!

manu and his stick

Thanks to the efforts of Marie and Tiphaine two french occupational therapists, Manu is relearning to walk with a brand new stick.

ted and justine

ted and Justine are two students from Essec a business school in France. They have come with 4 other colleagues to spend a month at pwhy. Here they are busy teaching a class at the Okhla centre,

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

a maths class at the women centre


A maths class at the women centre

games at the women centre


The children at the women centre are taking some time off by playing carrom board!

Monday, July 6, 2009

learning the alphabet

It was Hindi alphabet learning time at the creche.



Everyone is settled facing the white board



The teachers Urmila and Mollika are ready too


Elise, a volunteer from France who has come for the third year is also ready to teach the Hindi alphabet!

Saturday, July 4, 2009

Back in class


Munna is back in class after two months at the village. His brother Vicky was thrilled to see him. Vicky will be off to his boarding school in a few days.

Radha's little sister


Rani is Radha's little sister. She looks so much like our darling Radha. She now has a little home and her mom goes to work at the women centre!

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Bye bye Cecilia Maa'am

Cecilia, a volunteer from the US spend almost a month with the little creche children. Time to say bye bye, we will miss you.