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From Linda Tripp:

Adan, age 60, had a diving accident. He became injured at age 40 and had used one for the last 7 years. This is a replacement. He says thank you.

(This is the best I understand this. He states the handlebar broke but he will fix it.)

From Many Hands For Haiti: Our staff in Haiti are experimenting with raised gardens for Mobility Worldwide cart recipients, making gardens more accessible for them. Our lead agronomist, Claudin Augustin, is working with a group to test three different garden types to see which works best. We are excited to see how these gardens can empower our Mobility Cart recipients.

From Linda Tripp: Danny Banessa Sandoval Martinez received a cart June 20, 2019 in Olanchito, Yoro. Danny is 22, still in therapy for a gunshot tragedy at age 10 that left her unable to walk. we tried her on an adult cart but due to no right finger movement and poor right arm strength, she could not maneuver it. So she got a pull cart. She is very grateful…

From Linda Tripp: “This is 6 year old Scarlet Cruz who was born with microcephalia. Her mother clapped for joy that this cart she can use to take Scarlet to church (a 30 minute walk) and around town and not have to carry her! Mother says thank you God! Mother also tells Scarlet died twice – once when being born and again at 9 months. Mother states she prayed…

From Partners for Care:

Joseph Kazungu is a father of two and artisan. He has been using Mobility Cart from September 2014. Joseph cycles 20kms everyday from his home to work. Mobility Cart has made him independent.

Thanks to Mobility Worldwide and Partners for Care for the great partnership in making Kenya mobile.

From Breaking All The Rules & I Told You:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HvZKFJHRss&rel=0&modestbranding=1

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From Partners for Care:

https://www.facebook.com/partnersforcare/videos/881269402224009/

Kazungu Wanje a father of six children hails from Ganda village, Kilifi County. He was involved in a road accident seven years ago and lost his ability to walk. He sews hats and uses the Mobility Cart to take his products to Malindi market for sale. He says it has helped him boost sales because he is able to even do deliveries…

From Alabama Honduras Medical Educational Network:

Rolando, age-53: A truck accident in 1974 messed up his vertebral column. Rolando lives in-La Ceiba, Honduras. He works in a supermarket parking lot. His wheelchair is no longer functional. He is happy that he will not have to pay taxi fee now. And as soon as he can manipulate his Mobility Cart well enough,…