Author: Sethu Volunteer | Oct 15, 2016 In Finland, we take a lot for granted. All our children have free education and there are free social services for all citizens. Also my time in India, before joining in Sethu, was very ambivalent. Every day I would witness so many beautiful
Author: Kimberly Dias | Oct 02, 2016 It was a difficult moment to watch Azhar’s mum cry in extreme desperation. She felt bad for him as he would often get scolded at and picked on at school but at the same time, she began to fear his anger, as he
Author: Andre Velho | Sep 22, 2016 A major achievement in my professional career this year was the completion of the Autism Intervention Training Program conducted byUmmeed Child Development Center, Mumbai. Through this course, I met and have been in touch with the ever-dedicated and talented Ummeed Autism Team. Recently,
Author: Gouri Salvi | Apr 20, 2017 When I first met 7 year old Kriti, she would only speak to me in whispers and would hardly look at me when we spoke. She build this giant cocoon around her and everyone seemed to be a gigantic threat to her fragile sense
Author: Anjali Nunes | Apr 06, 2017 3 year old little Arjun came in for his speech therapy session as usual… or so I thought.The usually calm little boy that Arjun is, entered the session quite the opposite that day. I also had the company of an intern sitting with me