Stepping in to help Dean see his future clearly

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Dean is an 18-year-old matric student facing a tough challenge—his vision is rapidly deteriorating due to keratoconus, making everyday life and schoolwork incredibly difficult.

Despite this, Dean refuses to let his condition hold him back. With dreams of studying agriculture and a heart full of determination, he is pushing forward.

27 Feb English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit

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