一名91岁的男子从英国向乌干达运送了100多辆翻新的轮椅,以帮助失去肢体的人获得可治疗的感染。
A 91-year-old man sends over 100 refurbished wheelchairs from the UK to Uganda to help those who lost limbs to treatable infections.
一名91岁的Hartlepool男子John Hobbs在三年内收集了100多台轮椅和助行器具,
A 91-year-old Hartlepool man, John Hobbs, has collected over 100 wheelchairs and mobility aids over three years, sourcing them from UK charity shops and markets for as little as £10.
他翻修了这些物品,并通过库米社区基金会发送给乌干达。 库米社区基金会与设在纽约的PhysioNet公司合作分发这些物品。
He refurbishes the items and sends them to Uganda via the Kumi Community Foundation, which partners with PhysioNet in York for distribution.
这些设备帮助经常因可治疗的感染而失去肢体的人。
The equipment helps individuals who often lose limbs due to treatable infections.
Hobbs的努力得到当地供应商的支持和基金会志愿人员的赞扬,向有需要的人提供改变生活的流动援助。
Hobbs’ efforts, supported by local vendors and praised by foundation volunteers, provide life-changing mobility assistance to people in need.