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2018: Six important figures at a glance

16,286,999

Number of treatments given to fight Neglected Tropical Diseases

1,209,978

Number of people reached

89,280

Eye surgeries performed

Persons with disabilities who received rehab wheelchair icon

34,696

Persons with disabilities who received rehabilitation

24,212

Livelihood and empowerment activities

12,953

Children with disabilities who received an education

News

Castigo from Mozambique with is tricycle

Surviving the Storm - Castigo and Cyclone Idai

2019-08-04

Day to day life can be quite challenging for someone with an assistive device in Mozambique. Follow Castigo's journey after the devastation caused by Cyclone Idai, and see for yourself how Light for the World is helping him reach his dreams.

“Most people don’t know they have glaucoma”

2019-12-03

Glaucoma specialist Fatima Kyari about why awareness for the eye disease is so important

Dance without barriers

2019-06-02

Light for the World, Lillis Ballroom and Zero Project invite to a very special evening side event alongside the international Zero Project Conference 2019 in Vienna.

World Economic Forum: Yetnebersh Nigussie promotes Disability Inclusion

2019-17-01

Yetnebersh Nigussie speaks about disability inclusion during the World Economic Forum from 22nd to 25th January.

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Testimonials

Haile Gebrselassie

Olympic Gold Medallist and quadruple World Champion

As Goodwill Ambassador of LIGHT FOR THE WORLD, it seems crucial to me that persons with disabilities should move from the margins of society to its center and enjoy equal rights in all areas of life.