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IMPACT INDIA FOUNDATION, MUMBAI
Impact India Foundation (IIF)established in 1983, is the
oldest and largest of a worldwide network of 16 Foundations
focused on the prevention and correction of disabilities.
IIF concentrates on disability prevention. IIF’s best known
project is “Lifeline Express”, a fully equipped and modern
hospital in four railway coaches and has three operating tables
therein. Uptill now IIF has performed innumerable surgeries
and given treatment to the persons living in remotest parts
of rural India. Lifeline Express has concentrated on mobility
to those disabled by polio, hearing to the deaf, vision to
the blind and normal appearance to those with cleft lips or
palates free of cost. IIF has won international acclaim including
United Nations Grand Award and Gold Medal at Expo 2000 at
Hannover, Germany.
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