Yetnebersh Nigussie speaks at the World Economic Forum
2019-17-01
Yetnebersh Nigussie speaks about disability inclusion during the World Economic Forum from 22nd to 25th January.
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The winners of the Her Abilities Award
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EmployAble: Inclusive Vocational Training
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Help us save eyesight
2017: Six important figures at a glance
12,999,134
people received medication
1,319,784
number of persons reached
93,082
eye surgeries
33,904
children with disabilities reached in rehabilitation programmes
20,640
livelihood activities
9,062
children with disabilities receiving school education
News
A communication gap
2019-14-01
Our research "Communication Matters!" shows which obstacles persons with disabilities face in accessing public information and services in Cambodia.
Ophthalmologist to be
2019-09-01
Albert Kinda studies at an University Hospital in Ouagadougou and will become ophthalmologist soon
11 reasons why 2018 was a great year for inclusion
2018-18-12
In 2018, we came 11 steps closer to our vision to create a world for all. Find out how.
Testimonials
Colin Allen
Former President, World Federation of the Deaf
LIGHT FOR THE WORLD, as a well-respected international NGO, continues to take up responsibility to reach out to deaf people and realise Sign Language rights. I personally witnessed the benefits of such a move in PNG.
Yetnebersh Nigussie
Senior Inclusion Officer
Working with LIGHT FOR THE WORLD means that my 99 abilities are valued and recognised - despite my one disability.
Francois Carbonez
Policy Officer
At LIGHT FOR THE WORLD, we have a lot of expertise. But collaborating with others like the IDDC gives us a dimension we could never reach on our own.
How you can help
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