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Inclusive education in South Sudan: education in emergencies for children with disabilities
South Sudan can be a challenging place for girls and boys to pursue education, particularly for those with disabilities.
- Economic Empowerment
Food security: people with disabilities in Uganda share barriers and solutions through photography
By highlighting community voices and expertise, our report identifies challenges to food security and opportunities to create positive change.
- Economic Empowerment
Light For the World and Mastercard Foundation Partner to Enable Youth Employment for Young Africans with Disabilities
The new initiative, We Can Work, will enable young women and men with disabilities to access dignified and fulfilling work ...
- Inclusive Education
- Humanitarian Action
Conflict-displaced pupils in Burkina Faso get chance to continue education
With many children forced to flee the ongoing conflict, Light for the World offers emergency humanitarian support and an opportunity ...
- Inclusive Education
2023 GEM Report: How can technology support inclusive education?
On the launch of UNESCO’s 2023 Global Education Monitoring report, Nafisa Baboo, Light for the World’s expert on Inclusive Education, ...
- Disability Rights
Eight ways to make sure women and girls with disabilities are not left behind
Disabilities and discrimination disproportionately affect women and girls. Get the facts and recommendations to help your organisation strive towards disability-inclusive ...
- Economic Empowerment
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How students with disabilities become ‘EmployABLE’ in Kenya
Ahead of World Youth Skills Day (July 15), young people with disabilities explain how employment training prepares them for a ...
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Sudan conflict: the impact on refugees with disabilities
Ahead of World Refugee Day (June 20), Nyakhan’s story highlights the challenges refugees and returnees with disabilities face after being ...
- Disability Rights
What is COSP and why does it matter?
From 13 to 15 June 2023, disability advocates from around the world will gather at the 16th session of the ...
- Humanitarian Action
An inclusive response to the climate emergency
The climate crisis disproportionally impacts people with disabilities. To mark World Environment Day (June 5), we want to reinforce the ...