" Shabnam Akhter is now studying in a government primary school. But this is not achieved in the efforts of a day but has a long path to reach at this stage. Being a child with cerebral palsy, she was living inside the home from her childhood. She was living in Jeneva Camp with her parents. Because of limited income, stigma and lack of proper education, her parents were unable to provide the required treatments.
SEID, through the survey found her and conducted the required medical assessment and psychological tests. Then she was enrolled her in the school readiness program. Along with special and pre-primary education is has got therapeutic services, medical assistance, and her parents have gone through orientation and counseling. She also posses good potentiality in sewing and hand embroidery.
She hopes to continue her studies and earn a decent job for her livelihood in the future.