A Sibling’s view on Inclusion
Kajol’s Speech – World Down Syndrome Day The United Nations, Geneva – 21st March 2019 Good morning everyone, There is so much that I have learnt over the past 24 years being the sister of this truly accomplished woman and so there is so much I can say. But, if there is one thing growing […]
Karishma’s Speech at United Nations, Geneva
Hello Ladies and Gentlemen! Happy World Down Syndrome Day! My name is Karishma Kannan. I am from India. I am 27 years Old. I am an artist, I Love to paint and dance. I have my own Studio. I call it Studio 21UP. In my studio, I also teach Zumba and yoga. We have […]
Support to children from Central Vietnam for medical surgery
Source: Fund from auction of Karishma’s paintings Support to children from Central Vietnam for medical surgery through Quang Nam Sponsoring Association for handicapped, orphan and poor patient. Child name: Dang Tuan Kiet, in Hue Central, born with heart disease, good health after the surgery, in 2012 Child name: Nguyen Thi Bao Ngan, in Tam Ky City, […]
Karishma helped Lan to walk again
Lan is 27 years old, from Cantho in the Mekong Delta. Seven years ago, while working in Ho Chi Minh City, she contracted TB meningitis which left her fighting for her life and paralysed from the waist down. Her parents could not afford rehabilitation, medical care or even a wheelchair, so Lan returned to the countryside […]