A DOCUMENTARY BY MIVA-SWISS ON THE UTILITY OF AMBULANCE AT SOMONPARA, MEGHALAYA
This entry was posted in Promotion of Health Upliftment of Poor on August 22, 2016 by FAsCE Blog Team
Over the years MIVA-SWISS has been instrumental in supporting FAsCE India to facilitate the poor, the marginalized and disabled with the project for conveyance particularly by providing ambulance and means of transportation for these poor tribals. After having analysed the case studies and success stories of the utility of the vehicles financed by MIVA-SWISS, they have planned to make a documentary which will be telecasted in Swiss National T.V channel in three different languages viz, German, French and Italian. Mr. Christian Walther, a Swiss Journalist was sent to Somonpara, an interior village near Tura, Meghalya state to shoot the documentary and interview the beneficiaries. Mr. Christian Walther, spent his time in Northeast India from 10th to 14th August 2016. He was accompanied by Fr. Saji George and Fr. Clean in spot visit to the mission at Somonpara, where he was welcomed by Fr. John John Kelamkuzhackal MSFS and his team. He then picked up Mr. Sangma, interviewed him and prepared a documentary on his life. Mr. Sangma, a poor farmer was saved in and through the instrumentality of ambulance when he met with a serious accident. Mr Christian Walther was also felicitated by SFS School Children with various cultural items. FAsCE India gratefully acknowledges the service of Mr. Christian Walther and the generosity of MIVA Swiss.