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a gray and white EVO10 audio player held in the hands of a Burkinabe student
a gray and white EVO10 audio player held in the hands of a Burkinabe student
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  • Inclusive Education

International Day of Education 2022: Transformation through accessible technology

White man in wheelchair shakes hand with young girl from Mozambique who uses crutches. They are in a brightly coloured yellow and blue school classroom.
Photo of Tom Shakespeare visiting Light for the World programme participants in Mozambique, 2017; including 11-year-old Marta Joao Lucas. (c) Carlos Litulo.
  • Disability Rights
  • General
  • Latest

Welcoming new Chair: Tom Shakespeare

Yelllow Graphic saying:
  • General

2021: The year in review

people from the Mozambican disability rights movement including serveral wheelchair users and people with crutches and white canes during a street protest for International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
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  • Disability Rights

Happy International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Flavia and Alem in front of the vision corridor at Entebbe Hospital in Uganda
Flavia and Alem exploring the Vision Corridor at Entebbe Hospital, Uganda.
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  • Eye Health

Three women honoured as Eye Health Heroes

François Carbonez [1984 – 2021]
François Carbonez [1984 – 2021]
  • General

Remembering François Carbonez [1984 – 2021]

South Sudan: sign language as a game changer for the deaf community in the country.
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South Sudan: sign language as a game changer

Bernice Adekeye Oyeleke, one of the winners of the Her Abilities Award, is performing a poem she wrote about exclusion. Her arms are spread wide and she is wearing a purple dress.
Bernice Adekeye Oyeleke, one of the winners of the Her Abilities Award, is performing a poem she wrote about exclusion. Her arms are spread wide and she is wearing a purple dress.
  • General

‘Exclusion among the excluded’: sign language & poetry at the United Nations

two Burkinabe girls wearing identical blue patterned skirts stand behind the food supplies and school kits they received
Two Burkinabe girls from an IDP site are collecting their emergency food supplies and school kits.
  • General
  • Economic Empowerment
  • Humanitarian Action

RéCouVrer – Together for a better future

Colin Allen Portrait
Colin Allen
  • Disability Rights
  • General

New Ambassador for Light for the World