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3D PRINTING PROSTHETICS INSIDE THE WORLD'S LARGEST SYRIAN REFUGEE CAMP

Written by ilex | 21-May-2020 11:50:26

 

Mercy Corps uses a 3D printer to produce assistive tools for kids with disabilities. Mohammad, an 11-year-old boy In Zaatari, Jordan, one of the world's largest refugee camps, born without a hand, recently tried on a functional prosthetic arm for the first time.

Deputy Program Manager Tasneem Ayesh spoke to Mashable about Mohammad's story and Mercy Corps' mission in the camp.

Video is credited to mashable.com