Syria: Assisting refugees with disabilities
The European Commission calls on all parties to the conflict in Syria to avoid purposefully and indiscriminately targeting civilians and civilian facilities.
12-year-old Mohamad’s left leg had to be amputated after he was injured in a bombing in Syria. Now living in Azraq camp in the north of Jordan, he has been fitted with a prosthesis by Handicap International and has regular sessions with a physiotherapist.
Photo credit: HI/Frederik Buyckx Dec 2014
Syria: Assisting refugees with disabilities
The European Commission calls on all parties to the conflict in Syria to avoid purposefully and indiscriminately targeting civilians and civilian facilities.
12-year-old Mohamad’s left leg had to be amputated after he was injured in a bombing in Syria. Now living in Azraq camp in the north of Jordan, he has been fitted with a prosthesis by Handicap International and has regular sessions with a physiotherapist.
Photo credit: HI/Frederik Buyckx Dec 2014