Nerias was born in 2000 and has lived with a physical disability affecting her legs since birth. She sews mats and makes keyholders — with mobility aids, training and market access, her skills can become a sustainable income source.
Current Situation
- Age: 26
- Skilled in mat-weaving and keyholder crafting
- Limited capital and market access
- Lacks mobility aids
Barriers and Risks
- Mobility challenges limit access to training and markets
- No capital for tools or materials
- Needs support to scale production
What Support Will Achieve
- Provides mobility aid and medical support
- Funds tools and materials for production
- Enables market access and business training
Impact
Your gift gives Nerias mobility, dignity and the chance to turn her craft into a steady income — transforming dependence into independence.
"I want to make and sell more mats so I can support myself." — Nerias
"With a little help, Nerias can be self-reliant and teach others." — Mentor
A mobility aid plus a small vocational grant would enable Nerias to expand production, access markets and become financially independent. Fund Nerias's mobility aid and vocational start-up.
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