I roto i ngā mano tini o ngā tamariki i pāngia e te pakanga i Ukraine ko Yustina, he kōtiro e 2 tau te pakeke me te ataata reka e whakawhirinaki ana ki tētahi whanaungatanga ki Iowa.
Nō nā tata nei i rongoatia ai e Justina te waewae pōtae mā te tikanga Ponceti kore-pokanga i whakawhanakehia i ngā tekau tau ki muri i Te Whare Wānanga o Iowa, kua rongonui haere puta noa i te ao. Kua āta nekehia e ia tōna waewae ki te tūranga tika mā te whakamahi i ngā raima paraikete a te tākuta Ukrainian kua whakangungua ki te tikanga.
Nā te mea kua tangohia te riipene, me moe ia i ia pō tae noa ki te whā tau te pakeke, me te mau i te mea e kiia nei ko te Iowa Brace. Kei te taputapu he hu motuhake kei ia pito o te tokotoko nairona pakari hei pupuri i ōna waewae kia totoro, kia tika hoki te tūnga. He wāhanga nui tēnei hei whakarite kia kore e hoki mai te mate waewae karapu, ā, ka taea e ia te tipu me te nekeneke noa.
I te wehenga atu o tōna pāpā i tana mahi hei whakauru atu ki te pakanga ki ngā whakaekenga a Rūhia, ka oma a Justina rāua ko tōna māmā ki tētahi kāinga iti e tata ana ki te rohe kino o Belarusian. Kei te mau ia i te Iowa Brace inaianei, engari me āta whakanui haere i tōna rahi i a ia e tipu ana.
Nō tētahi kaihokohoko taputapu hauora o Ukraine tōna ingoa, ko Alexander te ingoa, i mahi tahi me Clubfoot Solutions, he whakahaere kore-moni o Iowa e whakarato ana i ngā whitiki niho. Nā te raihana a UI i hoahoa te rōpū i te putanga hou o te whitiki niho, e tuku ana i te 10,000 waeine ia tau ki ngā tamariki i roto i te 90 whenua - neke atu i te 90 ōrau o ēnei he utu tika, he kore utu rānei.
Ko Becker te Kaiwhakahaere Matua o Clubfoot Solutions, me te āwhina a tana wahine, a Julie. Kei te mahi rāua i tō rāua kāinga i Bettendorf, ā, e 500 pea ngā whao niho e rongoa ana i roto i te karāti.
"Kei te mahi tonu a Alexander ki a mātou i Ukraine, hei āwhina i ngā tamariki," te kī a Becker. "Kua kī atu ahau ki a ia ka tiakina rātou e mātou kia hoki mai te whenua ki te whakahaere. Heoi anō, ko Alexander tētahi o te hunga i tukuna he pū hei whawhai."
Kua tukuna e Clubfoot Solutions e 30 pea pēpi o Iowa ki Ukraine mō te kore utu, ā, he maha atu ā rātou mahere mēnā ka taea e rātou te tae haumaru ki Alexander. Ka uru atu hoki ki te uta e whai ake nei ngā pea iti kua whakakīia mai i tētahi kamupene Kanata hei āwhina i te whakaharikoa i ngā tamariki, e ai ki a Becker. Kei ia kuao he tauira o te pēpi o Iowa i roto i ngā tae o te haki o Ukraine.
"I tēnei rā i tae mai tētahi o ā koutou mōkihi," te tuhituhi a Alexander i roto i tētahi īmēra tata nei ki ngā Beckers. "He mihi nui ki a koutou me ā mātou tamariki Ukrainian! Ka aro nui mātou ki ngā tāngata whenua o ngā tāone i tino pāngia: Kharkiv, Mariupol, Chernihiv, me ētahi atu."
I hoatu e Alexander ki ngā Beckers ngā whakaahua me ngā kōrero poto mō ētahi atu tamariki Ukrainian, pērā i a Justina, i rongoatia mō te waewae karapu, ā, i hiahiatia he whitiki niho.
"I pakaru te whare o Bogdan, e toru tau te pakeke, ā, i pau katoa te moni a ōna mātua ki te whakatika," tana tuhituhi. "Kua rite a Bogdan mō te Iowa Brace rahi e whai ake nei, engari kāore he moni. I tukuna e tōna whaea he ataata e kī ana kia kaua e wehi i te pahūtanga o ngā anga."
I tētahi atu pūrongo, i tuhituhi a Alexander: "Mō Danya e rima marama te pakeke, e 40 ki te 50 ngā poma me ngā rōkete i hinga ki tōna tāone o Kharkov i ia rā. I nekehia ōna mātua ki tētahi tāone haumaru ake. Kāore rātou i te mōhio mēnā kua pakaru tō rātou whare."
"He waewae pōtae tō Alexander, pērā i te nuinga o ō mātou hoa mahi i tāwāhi," te kōrero a Becker ki ahau. "Koinei te huarahi i uru mai ai ia."
Ahakoa he kōrero noa iho, i kī a Becker i rongo anō rāua ko tana wahine i a Alexander mā te īmēra i tēnei wiki i tana tono i ētahi atu takirua 12 o ngā whītiki niho o Iowa i ngā rahi rerekē. I whakaahua ia i tōna āhuatanga "pōturi" engari i kī atu "e kore rawa mātou e mutu".
"He tino whakahīhī ngā tāngata o Ūkareiniana, ā, kāore rātou e hiahia ki ngā mea e hoatu ana ki a rātou," te kī a Becker. "Ahakoa i roto i taua īmēra whakamutunga, i kī anō a Alexander e hiahia ana ia ki te utu i a mātou mō ā mātou mahi, engari i mahia e mātou mō te kore utu."
Ka hokona e Clubfoot Solutions ngā whao niho ki ngā kaihokohoko i ngā whenua whai rawa i te utu katoa, kātahi ka whakamahia aua hua hei tuku whao niho kore utu, hei whakaiti rānei i te utu ki ētahi atu e hiahia ana. I kī a Becker mā te koha $25 ki te rōpū kore-moni mā roto i tana paetukutuku, www.clubfootsolutions.org, ka utua te utu o te haere ki Ukraine, ki ētahi atu whenua rānei e hiahia ana ki tētahi whao niho.
"He nui te tono puta noa i te ao," tana kī. "He uaua ki a mātou te waiho i tētahi tohu ki roto. Ia tau, tata ki te 200,000 ngā tamariki e whānau mai ana me te waewae karapu. Kei te kaha mātou ki te mahi i tēnei wā i Inia, e tata ana ki te 50,000 ngā keehi i te tau."
I whakatūria ki Iowa City i te tau 2012 me te tautoko a UI, kua tohatohahia e Clubfoot Solutions tata ki te 85,000 ngā whīra niho puta noa i te ao tae noa mai ki tēnei wā. Nā ētahi kaiako tokotoru i hoahoa te stent, ā, nā rātou i whakahaere tonu te mahi a Tākuta Ignacio Ponseti, te tangata nāna i tīmata te maimoatanga kore-pokanga i konei i ngā tau 1940. Ko Nicole Grossland, ko Thomas Cook, me Tākuta Jose Morquand ēnei tokotoru.
Nā te āwhina a ētahi atu hoa mahi me ngā kaitāko o te UI, i taea e te tīma te whakawhanake i tētahi whitiki ngāwari, whai hua, iti te utu, kounga teitei, e ai ki tā Cook. He arai rapa hangai whakamarie kei roto i ngā hu, he whitiki pakari hei utu mō te velcro hei pupuri i a rātou i te pō katoa, ā, kua hangaia kia pai ake ai te manakohia e te hapori e ngā mātua me ngā tamariki – he pātai nui tēnei. Ka taea te tango i ngā pae i waenganui i a rātou kia ngāwari ai te mau me te tango i ngā hu.
I te taenga ki te wā ki te kimi i tētahi kaihanga mō Iowa Brace, e ai ki a Cook, i tangohia e ia te ingoa o BBC International i tētahi pouaka hu i kitea e ia i tētahi toa hu o te rohe, ā, i īmēra atu ia ki te kamupene hei whakamārama i ngā mea e hiahiatia ana. I waea atu anō tōna perehitini, a Don Wilburn. Ko tāna kamupene i Boca Raton, Florida, e hoahoa ana i ngā hu, ā, e kawemai ana i te tata ki te 30 miriona takirua hu i ia tau mai i Haina.
Kei te pupuri a BBC International i tētahi whare putunga i St. Louis e pupuri ana i tētahi rarangi taonga tae atu ki te 10,000 ngā whitiki niho o Iowa, ā, e whakahaere ana i te tuku iho mō ngā otinga waewae karapu ina hiahiatia. I kī a Becker kua tukuna kētia e DHL he utu whakaheke hei tautoko i te tuku o ngā whitiki niho ki Ukraine.
E ai ki te pūrongo a Becker, nā te kore rongonui o te pakanga ki Ukraine i akiaki ngā hoa mahi a Clubfoot Solutions o Rūhia ki te koha ki te kaupapa, me te tuku atu i ā rātou ake taputapu tautoko niho ki Ukraine.
E toru tau ki muri, i whakaputa a Cook i tētahi kōrero mō te oranga o Ponceti. Nō nā tata nei anō hoki ia i tuhi ai i tētahi pukapuka pukapuka mā ngā tamariki, ko "Lucky Feet" te ingoa, i ahu mai i te kōrero pono mō Cook, he tamaiti waewae-pōro i tūtaki ia ki Nigeria.
I neke haere te tamaiti mā te ngokingoki tae noa ki te wā i whakatikatika ai te tikanga Ponceti i ōna waewae. I te mutunga o te pukapuka, ka hikoi noa ia ki te kura. Nā Cook te reo mō te putanga ataata o te pukapuka i www.clubfootsolutions.org.
"I tētahi wā, i tukuna e mātou he ipu 20-putu te roa ki Nigeria me te 3,000 ngā whītiki i roto," tana kōrero mai ki ahau.
I mua i te mate urutā, e ai ki tāna, i haereere a Morcuende ki tāwāhi i te toharite o te 10 ngā wā i te tau ki te whakangungu i ngā tākuta ki te tikanga Ponseti, ā, i manaaki hoki i te 15-20 ngā tākuta manuhiri i te tau ki te whakangungu i te whare wānanga.
Rūrū ana te māhunga o Cook i te kitenga i ngā mea e tupu ana i Ukraine, me te harikoa hoki kei te taea tonu e te rōpū kore-moni i mahi tahi ia te whakarato tautoko niho ki reira.
"Kāore ēnei tamariki i whiriwhiri kia whānau mai me te waewae waewae papaku, i roto rānei i tētahi whenua pakanga," tana kī. "He rite rātou ki ngā tamariki i ngā wāhi katoa. Ko tā mātou e mahi nei he hoatu i tētahi oranga noa ki ngā tamariki huri noa i te ao."
Wā tuku: Mei-18-2022