“My business
was cut off
and I thought I shouldn’t just sit around. It's the community that has brought me up. It's time to give back.”
“I was
looking
forward to
a moment when we could intervene and see how we could create awareness about the disease.”
“When
COVID
came,
I felt like this is it. I have something to give the community. My knowledge, my skills.”
“It made
me feel
happy
when they started following instructions because it can avoid the spread of this virus.”
“What I
immediately
did
was share information. I felt so bad, but I would still get to the bottom of it all and share.”
“People travel
about 50 km
to fetch water.
They asked us: why do you teach us about COVID and washing? There is no water.”
“I am working
for the health
of my children.
The next generation will be healthy and free from bacteria and diseases.”
“I stop by
and say:
Please, do you know that you're not wearing your mask? Can you please put on your mask?”
“I did
not stop
educating
even at that time. I told people nearby to keep social distancing and to do this, do that. But deep inside, I was so scared.”
“I was
looking
forward to
a moment when we could intervene and see how we could create awareness about the disease.”
“When
COVID
came,
I felt like this is it. I have something to give the community. My knowledge, my skills.”
“I did
not stop
educating
even at that time. I told people nearby to keep social distancing and to do this, do that. But deep inside, I was so scared.”
“People travel
about 50 km
to fetch water.
They asked us: why do you teach us about COVID and washing? There is no water.”
“My business
was cut off
and I thought I shouldn’t just sit around. It's the community that has brought me up. It's time to give back.”
“I am working
for the health
of my children.
The next generation will be healthy and free from bacteria and diseases.”
“Our teachers
used to
talk to us
about how to guide ourselves, but now there’s no one. You take care of yourself.”
“What I
immediately
did
was share information. I felt so bad, but I would still get to the bottom of it all and share.”