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Disability Inclusion

Two women are outside smiling and high fiving with all hands. Doreck stands up wearing a white tshirt and Naome sits in a wheelchair with a grey shirt and leggings. You can tell they are good friends and having fun together,
Group images as part of the DIF video series. Naome and Doreck high five.

Together, we can build communities where everybody can participate equally and no one is left behind.

Light for the World believes that disability rights are human rights. With our partners, including OPDs, we aim to tackle barriers to inclusion – from the workplace, to our schools, and beyond.

A Disability Inclusion Advisor from Light for the World in Mozambique being interviewed by a local TV station. The DIF is a woman who uses a wheelchair.
A Disability Inclusion Advisor in Mozambique being interviewed by a local TV station. © Mango Sound/Light for the World.
Disability Rights

Light for the World is committed to creating a world where people with disabilities can fully exercise their rights. We ...

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At the Young Africa training center in Beira, Mozambique, Joaquim, a male trainee in metalwork and welding, can be seen on the right wearing a white hard hat and signing.
At the Young Africa training center in Beira, Mozambique, Joaquim, a male trainee in metalwork and welding, can be seen on the right wearing a white hard hat and signing.
Inclusive Economic Employment

Light for the World adopts a rights-based approach to inclusive economic empowerment, centering people with disabilities as the drivers of ...

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Image of Daniel Anyang, a Disability Inclusion Facilitator at Light for the World, visiting flooded communities in Jonglei state in South Sudan. Daniel has his back to the camera and is walking towards homes. He is walking through a flooded area of grassland. The water is just below his knees.
Daniel Anyang, a Disability Inclusion Facilitator at Light for the World, visits flooded communities in Jonglei state in South Sudan.
Humanitarian Action

Light for the World ensures the rights, protection, and safety of people with disabilities in emergencies, including conflicts and natural ...

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Image of Abel Nelson Manuel, a seven-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, looking at a book in a classroom. Abel received rehabilitation from AMAVIDA, a local partner of Light for the World in Mozambique. In an example of inclusive education, he now attends school and learns with other children his age. Copyright for the photo is Ulrich Eigner / Light for the World
Abel Nelson Manuel, a seven-year-old boy who has cerebral palsy, received rehabilitation from AMAVIDA, a local partner of Light for the World in Mozambique. In an example of inclusive education, he now attends school and learns with other children his age. © Ulrich Eigner / Light for the World
Inclusive Education

Light for the World is committed to inclusive education, ensuring all children, especially those with disabilities, can learn and flourish. ...

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