Mukesh Kapila
ASIN: B08372MDC7
Publisher: Sharpe Books
Pages: 461
'A courageous life on the front line of global need.' Damien LewisAcclaimed humanitarian Mukesh Kapila has lived eye-to-eye with the very worst conditions human beings can endure. He has faced cataclysmic natural disasters – lakes in Cameroon vomiting clouds of toxic gas and the devastating Indian Ocean Tsunami - as well as global medical emergencies and disease pandemics - the AIDS crisis in Malawi and Ebola in Sierra Leone. Witnessing the savageries of war and protracted conflict - airlifting aid to the besieged civilians of Sarajevo under sniper fire and working with the victims of civil war in Bangladesh - at times Mukesh had to ‘dine with the devil’, in an effort to bring hope to some of the world’s most vulnerable. Kapila has also borne witness to the very worst evil that mankind is capable of: Genocide. A direct descendent from survivors of the genocidal violence of the Indian ...