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11.06.2019

Being a Refugee with a Disability

An interview with Klaas Aikes, Light for the World Programme Coordinator about the situation of refugees with disabilities in South ...

  • Eye Health
05.06.2019

10 Facts You Need to Know About Climate Change

June 5th is World Environment Day, a day recognized by the United Nations to encourage awareness and action to protect ...

  • Disability Rights
11.04.2019

Paralympics: Sports as a tool for empowerment

It strengthens one's self-esteem as well as one's body and promotes understanding – sports for and with persons with disabilities. ...

  • Eye Health
12.03.2019

“Most people don’t know they have glaucoma”

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

  • Inclusive Education
04.09.2018

Inclusive Education: A quick guide

Why Inclusive Education? Q & A, tutorial videos, and resources.

  • Eye Health
  • Disability Rights
06.04.2018

How to make healthcare truly inclusive

When does “healthcare for all” mean just that?

  • Disability Rights
21.03.2018

Community-Based Rehabilitation: A quick guide

Why Community-Based Rehabilitation? And how does it work?

  • Disability Rights
28.02.2018

Her Abilities Award

On World Women's Day 2018, Light for the World is delighted to announce the launch of Her Abilities, the first ...

  • Disability Rights
24.10.2017

Over £2 million to empower disabled people in Tanzania and Uganda

The East Africa Disability Fund awards £2.1 million of funding to six organisations

  • Disability Rights
05.07.2017

The UN “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”

"Leave no one behind" is the motto of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is also the guiding principle for our ...

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