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Photo: Long Saran has lived without legs for 12 years. The wheelchair he currently uses was manufactured at a USAID-rehabilitation center in Kien Khleang, Cambodia. Photo: Bun Neang has three children. The youngest, Som Bot, is 6 and was born with severe birth defects. She received her first prosthetic leg from USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Prey Veng, Cambodia. Photo: Yous Pisei remembers stepping on a landmine at 3pm on October 1, 1990. She now makes seats for wheelchairs at a USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Kien Khleang, Cambodia. Photo: Kim Samonn was 16 years old in 1976 when he stepped on a landmine. Now, Kim is employed as an outreach worker for a USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Kien Khleang, Cambodia. Photo: Ban Kunthy was a 17-year-old soldier fighting near the Thai border when he stepped on a landmine in 1985. He now lives outside of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with his wife and two children. His prosthetic leg was provided by a USAID-funded rehabilitation center. Photo: Chet Tin and her 9-year-old son, Mony Pom, live on the third floor of an apartment building in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Mony Pom has polio and was recently provided with braces for his legs through a USAID-funded rehabilitation center. Photo: Eam Juth is 68 years old and learning how to walk again. She has just received her first prosthetic leg from a USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Prey Veng, Cambodia. Photo: Poa Thida, 16 years old, became an amputee when she was 8. A USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Kien Khleange, Cambodia has provided her with a prosthetic leg. Photo: Samrith Nara is 34 years old and was injured during a Khmer Rouge attache on his village in 1996. He receives assistance from a USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Prey Veng, Cambodia. Photo: Khloth Sareth is the site manager for the Prey Veng rehabilitation center in Cambodia, which opened in 1995. The USAID-funded center provides daily meals, accomodations, and treatment for its patients. Photo: Buth Meang stepped on a mine in 1987. In 1995, he received his first prosthetic leg from a USAID-funded rehabilitation center in Prey Veng, Cambodia.

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