Bolivian toymaker restores limbs, dignity with 3D-printing
LA PAZ, Jan 21 — As a kid growing up in poverty in rural Bolivia, Roly Mamani built his own toys. Now a 34-year-old engineer, he 3D prints limbs for Indigenous compatriots...
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LA PAZ, Jan 21 — As a kid growing up in poverty in rural Bolivia, Roly Mamani built his own toys. Now a 34-year-old engineer, he 3D prints limbs for Indigenous compatriots...
ACHOCALLA (Bolivia) — As a kid growing up in poverty in rural Bolivia, Mr Roly Mamani built his own toys. Now a 34-year-old engineer, he 3D prints limbs for Indigenous compatriots scarred by life-changing accidents.
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