Anastasia arrived in Borghetto in May 1997, a 9-year-old little girl with a beautiful face but forced into a wheelchair. The managers of his Internato tell their Italian friends that Anastasia could actually walk, but surgery is necessary and in Belarus, health comes at a cost. Part of a chain of solidarity, volunteers put their […]
Sacha, who remained alone following the simultaneous death of her parents in an accident, ended up in the Rechtisa Internship and from here reached Borghetto. He has one leg shorter than the other, no aid to help him and limps; he is shy, with his face very sweet and always a bit ‘sad, he draws […]
Last year one of the three smallest – Misha, 13 years old but much less proven, a bearer of down syndrome – discovered the slide in the garden. It is two meters high, it is certainly no fear to anyone and Misha has spent hours and hours, until exhaustion, climbing and descending from the slide. […]
Here is another story, among many many beautiful stories of friendship that have been written and written in Borghetto. It is the case of Serghej, also with down syndrome. A few years ago Serghej lost his “volunteer”, the one who for years was his biggest friend Mauro, who died prematurely due to a heart attack. […]