Fate has not been kind to blind orphan Soniya. She lost her father at a young age. After her husband divorced her, she returned to her elderly blind and ailing mother with her child. Both women now have no one to support them in this world and are struggling to make ends meet. Her ex-husband left the child in her care, but with no means to earn.
بے سہارا، نابینا ماں بیٹی
Understanding the pain of lonely women is essential. Some women are either widows or have husbands lost in addiction who neglect the needs of their wives and children. Even when husbands are present, many subject their wives to such severe abuse and oppression that these women lose the will to live.
Razia Baji, a dedicated member of Shauoor Welfare Foundation, bore the responsibility of raising her orphaned granddaughters alone. These little girls had neither a mother nor a father, and there was no male support in their home.
When Naseem Baji first came to Shauoor Welfare Foundation, she was extremely distressed. Her husband, a daily wage laborer, had fallen from a scaffold, breaking both his legs, leaving him bedridden.
Shamshad Uncle sells papad to support his family. His wife and young son are mentally challenged, and due to his wife’s worst mentally condition, he also manages all household chores.
