When your friend is your biggest supporter

Muhammad Dirham Saeed (50 years old) lives in Dar Sad District in Aden Governorate. He is a father of three children and had a decent job that enabled him to provide everything his family needed

One day, in 2015, Muhammad left his workplace and went to buy groceries for his family, while walking back home, he stepped on a landmine that exploded in less than a second. He was immediately rescued and taken to the hospital, but his injury led to the amputation of his right leg above the knee; This, turned his life upside down. Muhammad was unable to go to work and support his family as before. He was in complete despair. Muhammad's closest friend saw him sinking into a serious depression; So, he was looking for ways to help him start living again. He took it upon himself to support Muhammad in his ordeal and arranged a visit for him in the Prosthetic Limb Center funded by KSrelief

There, the center’s specialists measured his amputated leg, and a prosthetic limb was manufactured and fitted for him. Muhammad also started rehabilitation therapy and prosthetics training to increase his confidence and safety in navigating across different terrains. Consequently, Muhammad was finally able to walk and practice daily life activities with a lively spirit