The last time I saw Rubina, just a few days after the earthquake that struck Nepal on 25th April, she was in great pain. Both of her legs had been badly broken when she was trapped beneath falling rubble.
Almost exactly six months later, I'm back in Nepal and went to look for Rubina and her family, hoping that she had recovered.
In the days after the earthquake, I worked for a number of NGOs, including Global Giving, Charity: Water and Splash.
My brief was to document the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, helping those NGO teams to gain an accurate perception of the situation on the ground and to assist them as they communicated their immediate needs.
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