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United States 1055 North Fairfax Street, Suite 201 Alexandria, VA 22314 Tel 1. 202.536.5625 Fax 1.202.370.6473 Colombia Cra. 11 No. 92-20 Bogotá, Colombia Tel 57.1.691.3051 United we stand! United for Colombia joined efforts with the U.S Embassy in Colombia, Hughes International Clinic, National Police of Colombia and CIREC Foundation to provide leg prosthesis to 30 landmine survivors in Colombia. Last May, patients from all over the country came the Bogota, Colombia´s capital city, to receive their medical treatment. During a week, a group of thirteen specialists, between doctors, physiotherapists and prosthetic technicians (Colombian and Americans), took care of the patients adjusting the prosthesis according to their needs. They also received physical therapies to improve their walking. www.unitedforcolombia.org Email: [email protected] http://www.facebook.com/unitedforcolombia?ref=bookmarks Twitter: United4Colombia Darley Steven Mosquera is 7 years old and lives in Sipi, Chocó, Colombia. During a fight between the Army and the ELN, when Darley was 3 years old, an explosive fell into his house. As a result of the injuries, his right leg had to be amputated above the knee

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United States

1055 North Fairfax Street, Suite 201 Alexandria, VA 22314 Tel 1.202.536.5625 Fax 1.202.370.6473

Colombia Cra. 11 No. 92-20

Bogotá, Colombia Tel 57.1.691.3051

United we stand! United for Colombia joined efforts with the U.S Embassy in Colombia, Hughes International Clinic, National Police of Colombia and CIREC Foundation to provide leg prosthesis to 30 landmine survivors in Colombia. Last May, patients from all over the country came the Bogota, Colombia´s capital city, to receive their medical treatment. During a week, a group of thirteen specialists, between doctors, physiotherapists and prosthetic technicians (Colombian and Americans), took care of the patients adjusting the prosthesis according to their needs. They also received physical therapies to improve their walking. www.unitedforcolombia.org Email: [email protected]

http://www.facebook.com/unitedforcolombia?ref=bookmarks Twitter: United4Colombia

Darley Steven Mosquera is 7 years old and lives in Sipi, Chocó, Colombia. During a fight between the Army and the ELN, when Darley was 3 years old, an explosive fell into his house. As a result of the injuries, his right leg had to be amputated above the knee