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Women and children in Mozambique holding on to their goods
Mozambique has been hit by four cyclones in two years, destroying the livelihoods of many people. © Mango Sound
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Amer Ajith, a Disability Inclusion Facilitator in Jonglei State sitting on a motorised tricycle in flood water in a village in Jonglei State.
Amer Ajith, a Disability Inclusion Facilitator in Jonglei State.
  • Humanitarian Action

Call to protect people with disabilities as ‘unprecedented’ floods hit South Sudan 

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A patient has their eye examined by a doctor
Photos from a mobile outreach site in Ethiopia.
  • Disability Rights
05.12.2022

Putting human rights at the heart of healthcare for people with disabilities

Hero image of two women in Mozambique walking with their backs to the camera along a lane between houses.
Sisters Rosa and Anna walk arm in arm along a dirt lane, flanked by houses, in Mozambique. © GCR
  • General
25.11.2022

United to end violence against women and girls with disabilities

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Simon Madol, Head Coach of the Blind Football team as a Disability Inclusion Facilitator at Light for the World in South Sudan. © Light for the World
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  • Humanitarian Action
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18.11.2022

Promoting peace through football

People struggle to walk through flooding
Cyclone Eloise caused severe flooding in low-lying Mozambique.
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  • Disability Rights
11.11.2022

No climate solution without disability inclusion

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Eye consultation campaign to screen and treat eye problems among internally displaced people and the communities they live in.
  • General
13.10.2022

Eye health: time to expand our vision

Nafisa Baboo smiling with a group of 6 Ethiopian children. Nafisa has lightbrown skin, short dark hear and wears a red sleaveless dress.
Nafisa Baboo, Light for the World Director for Inclusive Education, with Ethiopian children
  • General
14.09.2022

Transforming education begins with inclusion

Amandine aus Burkina Faso sitzt an einem Tisch in der Inklusionsschule in Kaya, Burkina Faso. Ihre Hände liegen auf weißem Papier und sie übt, die Brailleschrift zu lesen. Sie wirkt sehr konzentriert.
This story was published in the donor publication Lichtblicke intern 1 2019 in Austria.
  • Disability Rights
  • Eye Health
  • Inclusive Education
  • Stories
05.09.2022

World Literacy Day: Learning to read with your fingers

Minata sitzt an einem Holztisch und liest die Blindenschrift Braille. Sie trägt ein gelbes T-Shirt und hinter ihr ist die Tafel des Klassenzimmers zu sehen.
  • Inclusive Education
22.08.2022

Digital Technologies – The Game Changer in Inclusive Education

Die vierjährige Nyamush sitzt am Boden im Südsudan umringt von ihren Schulkolleg*innen. Alle Kinder tragen eine gelbe Bluse mit schwarzem Kragen und schwarze Hosen. Ihr Blick ist wach und interessiert nach oben gerichtet.
Four-year-old Nyamush, a little girl we discovered in one of the IDP camps in Juba, South Sudan, smiling with her sister. She has hydrocephalus, and other growth/physical disabilities, but in the year and a half since we found her, she has started going to school (which she loves!) and is learning alongside other children.
  • Inclusive Education
20.07.2022

Beyond a one-size-fits-all approach: celebrating difference with inclusive education

Rupert Roniger, Marion Lieser
  • General
15.07.2022

Welcome Marion Lieser, Light for the World’s new Chief Executive Officer