Reference :
V-P-AF-E-01951
Date :
09/01/2013
Caption :
Kabul, ICRC orthopaedic centre. A technician in one of the workshops at the centre, where wheelchairs are produced.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
Every year more than 22,000 crutches, artificial limbs, braces and wheelchairs are manufactured in the workshops. This provides employment for many former patients and support for the local economy; it also reduces the need to import expensive foreign equipment.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
3888x2592
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour