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02.05.2022

Elie Bagbila: our new Global Head of Rights and Advocacy

We are delighted that Elie Bagbila is becoming our Global Head of Rights and Advocacy on 1st May 2022.

  • Humanitarian Action
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25.03.2022

Inclusion through sport

Team sports provide the opportunity to be part of something, to belong - a framework with inclusion at its core. ...

  • General
24.03.2022

New horizons for Light for the World Cambodia

Our Light for the World Cambodia office has taken the exciting step of becoming a Cambodian non-profit. They will operate ...

  • General
08.03.2022

Tackling the discrimination behind women’s sight loss

55% of people with vision loss are women. Structural issues are at the root of this figure. While women and ...

  • Disability Rights
08.03.2022

Women activists with disabilities say: “#BreakTheBias!”

Women’s Day is a global day, designed for all. It celebrates the huge and varied achievements of women around the ...

  • General
07.03.2022

Why inclusion is the challenge of the twenty-first century

Light for the World’s new International Chair, Tom Shakespeare, believes accessibility is the key to providing opportunities for disabled people, ...

  • Eye Health
01.03.2022

2030 IN SIGHT: What’s next for global eye health?

Over the past three decades, we have made huge progress in the treatment of eye disease and preventable blindness. But ...

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  • Disability Rights
17.02.2022

12 practical ways to push disability up your organisation’s agenda

The Global Disability Summit 2022 is over and many commitments have been made. Now the real work begins. Disability inclusion ...

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15.02.2022

Global Disability Summit 2022: committing to change

The Global Disability Summit 2022 offers a crucial opportunity for governments, civil society and businesses to step up their actions ...

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  • Disability Rights
08.02.2022

3 things to expect from the Global Disability Summit

The second Global Disability Summit takes place 16 and 17 February 2022. Will it be the gamechanger we need for ...

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