Vinod Ram

Vinod Ram

worker India

Vinod Ram is a 34-year-old mine worker suffering from silicosis, a debilitating respiratory illness caused by prolonged exposure to silica dust. Having worked in the mines since he was 15, he struggles to breathe and faces significant health challenges while his wife, Champa Devi, has recently gained skills in solar panel installation to help support their family amid financial difficulties.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
56,901
Power
112$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 4.00 0.11% +0% 53,771,296 56,901 $106,000 112$
Totals 1 53,771,296 56,901 $106,000 112$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Vinod Ram, whose wife has also graduated from the Barefoot College course, has been suffering from silicosis for six years and struggles to breathe. 4

The Standard: In India's mining belt, women spark hope with solar lamps