Yue Li Qin, a Nu Chinese minority girl was 14 when we first met her. After crawling into a fire as a baby, her wounds had gone untreated resulting in crippling deformity, an infection that threatened her losing her leg and potentially her life.

Qin convalescing in hospital in Guangzhou after a successful operation that was paid for after one e mail asking for help made its way around the world.

Qin’s leg after her successful bone and skin transplant. She was also provided with specially made, orthopedic shoes by a specialist in the UK, we are happy to report that she no longer needs them however

A charity fund raising trip to the UK, designed and organised by Ken & Christine (first left and one from the right respectively).

After successful negotiations we were allowed to become the first foreign operated organisation working in Qin's village (Zhiziluo Village) and around the 9 Nu Chinese minority people villages in Nujiang area. Mr. Mu Li Duo (forth left), a Fugong Foreign Affairs Officer, welcoming Qin home to Zhi Zi Luo Village.