About Ummeed: Ummeed, a premier non profit organization for children with disabilities in India, supports children with developmental disabilities to reach their maximum potential and be included in society. India has over 50 million children with disabilities under the age…
ABOUT UMMEED Ummeed Child Development Center (http://ummeed.org) was founded in 2001 by Dr. Vibha Krishnamurthy, a developmental pediatrician, an Ashoka Fellow, and resource person to government and international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO). Ummeed’s vision is to…
Context: Sri (name changed for confidentiality reasons), who lives with her family in a village in Maharashtra, was unable to lift her left hand and had limited communication at 11 months of age. At the local hospital, she was given…