HE walks in through the glass doors, the dark-haired baby in a pretty red outfit clutched to his chest.
AN electrician, he survives on odd jobs to put bread on the table.Shahid Kouser, 30, felt blessed when wife Shezana gave birth to son Ahesem in 2006 and then Abdullah two years later.
IT is not yet midday and, already, the temperature is marching past 30 degrees.
Spring 2017 @OpsaCharityUK Mission under way
He decided to specialise in cleft lip and palate surgery to give children the chance of brighter and happier futures.
Surgeons and medical staff are preparing for their next trip to Pakistan to transform the lives of children born with severe facial deformities.
During a recent trip to Multan, Pakistan (December 2016) Mr Riaz, on behalf of OPSA of which he is a trustee, was delighted to be able to hand over a Doppler Machine to the Burns Unit in Multan, Pakistan.
A young man has helped 10 children with cleft lip and palates undergo treatment in Pakistan after his face was transformed by a Hull surgeon. Jack Smith, 21, underwent five operations on the NHS after he was born with a cleft lip and palate.
We have just returned from Gujrat in Pakistan for the 2nd of our bi-annual trips to undertake cleft lip and palate surgery for underprivileged and impoverished children.
Penny travelled to Pakistan on 20.2.16 for 8 days to raise awareness of the stigma of breast cancer in Pakistan. Pakistan has an increasing incidence of breast cancer, which affects a younger population than in the UK. Penny also completed several lectures and operations on women during her trip.
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A day of wonderful asian food, cooked by the ladies of the community all in aid of raising funds for the Overseas Plastic Surgery Appeal.
Update on our latest children’s, cleft lip and palate surgery mission to Gujrat