An animated statistic from the 2016 LDS Charities AnnualReport.

2016 Humanitarian Report: Wheelchairs

Bernardo, who lives in the Philippines, shares how having a wheelchair has improved his daily life.

Care to Share: Bernardo, Wheelchair Recipient

Trizha lives in the Philippines and recently received a wheelchair, which has been a life changer for her.

Care to Share: Trizha, Wheelchair Recipient

LDS Charities helped donate wheelchairs and provide vocational training in Sierra Leone.

Donating Wheelchairs in Sierra Leone

Although polio took away the use of his legs when he was young, Riqui has not let this disability stop him. Riqui's new wheelchair helps him in his effort to live a full life.

Riqui's Wheelchair

Since 2001, the Church has distributed more than 350,000 wheelchairs to countries all over the world.

Sierra Leone Wheelchairs

LDS Charities partners with local organizations to donate wheelchairs to those in need and also to teach local people how to build their own wheelchairs that can be donated to more remote locations in Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone—Building Wheelchairs

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