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International Day of Education 2022: Transformation through accessible technology
Technology-assisted learning is increasingly common, and not only since the COVID-19 pandemic kept us working and studying from home. For ...
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Welcoming new Chair: Tom Shakespeare
Light for the World proudly welcomes Professor Tom Shakespeare as new Chair of our International Board of Trustees.
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2021: The year in review
As 2021 comes to an end, we reflect how Light for the World – with your support and partnership – ...
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Happy International Day of Persons with Disabilities
On 3rd December: learn from disability rights activists from around the world!
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- Eye Health
Three women honoured as Eye Health Heroes
Today, the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) announced the winners of the 2021 Eye Health Hero programme ...
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Remembering François Carbonez [1984 – 2021]
With the following words, we remember and honour our dearest colleague and friend François Carbonez.
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COVID-19 vaccines: access for all or safety for none
The spread of the Delta variant shows how important a global solution in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is.
- Disability Rights
A humanitarian partnership in times of COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lives of billions, and it has reminded us of our interdependency around the world. ...
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Our experts’ guide to inclusive emergency responses
When disaster strikes, there is no time to spare. How to ensure disability inclusion under time pressure? We asked our ...
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COVID-19 and the shocking impact of exclusion
Research reveals pre-existing inequalities were increased by the pandemic. The impact of the crisis on people with disabilities shows: decision ...
