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Domingos Maia, disabled Chefe de Aldeia, Golgota, Dili, assisting Olandina de Caiero dos Santos, illiterate and homeless, to register the burning of her house during Dili's recent wave of violence. Domingos, 25, is permanently disabled with a badly impaired right leg. As the elected neighborhood leader, he resolves local issues and represents his community to the upper levels of government. He is also active in the local youth centre where he teaches computer skills. Domingos is married to Agustina and they have a 4-month old boy, Bellarmino. Photo by Mr. Patrick Walsh, East Timor

"Disabled but Enabling" by Mr. Patrick Walsh, East Timor

 

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Updated 2008-03-11