Posts Tagged ‘afghanistan’
Afghanistan – Canada
This video show various footage taken from Afghanistan as Canada teams up to distribute wheelchairs there.
Afghanistan
This slideshow of images from a distribution of wheelchairs in Afghanistan portrays the strong feelings of hope in Afghanistan.
Wheelchair Program Hailed by Afghan Envoy to Canada
Afghan Ambassador Omar Samad expressed his appreciation to Wheelchair Foundation of Canada for their recent assistance and delivery of 560 wheelchairs for disabled Afghans in the province of Kandahar. In a phone talk with Ms. Christiana Flessner, Executive Director of the Foundation, Monday, [...]
Canadian Wheelchairs Delivered to Help Afghan Civilians Disabled by War
A gift of mobility has been delivered by Canada in the form of 560 wheelchairs to a country torn by war and littered with landmines. It’s common to see Afghan people of all ages walking on crutches, having lost a leg after stepping on an improvised explosive device. There are thousands of [...]
Canadian Troops Deliver Wheelchairs in Afghanistan
Canadian troops in Southern Afghanistan recently hand-delivered 560 brand-new wheelchairs to Afghan citizens with physical disabilities. In a ceremony held at Camp Shirzai yesterday Surrey MP Russ Hiebert, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, thanked those involved in the [...]