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Steven to walk 10,000 steps a day to save sight
Friday, 29th April, 2022Find out moreCBM supporter Steven Murray from Angus in Scotland is setting himself a challenge of walking 10,000 steps every day in May to help restore sight in the world’s poorest places…
New policy paper launched: Locating disability inclusion in action on climate change
Friday, 8th April, 2022Find out moreCBM UK is pleased to share a new Policy Paper that examines the interlinkages between climate change and disability, illustrating the disproportionate impact on people with disabilities living in poor communities…
COVID-19 has led to alarming levels of avoidable blindness
Thursday, 7th April, 2022Find out moreThe Coronavirus pandemic is having an alarming impact on the numbers of people living avoidably blind – and when better to bring this to people’s attention, than on World Health Day?
Ben runs Manchester Marathon for Gran and CBM
Tuesday, 29th March, 2022Find out moreOn 3rd April 2022, Ben Aitken will run the Manchester Marathon to celebrate the life of his grandmother and raise funds for CBM’s life-changing work.
Register now for learning event on partnerships with organisations of persons with disabilities
Friday, 18th March, 2022Find out moreOn 6th April 2022, CBM UK is hosting a virtual event to launch the findings from new report: “We have a key role now”: Lessons learned from partnerships with organisations of persons with disabilities”.
Light up Lives with us - your sight-saving gift doubled!
Thursday, 10th March, 2022Find out moreToday, we’re launching our Light up Lives appeal to help restore sight and improve access to sight-saving treatment. And thanks to a group of generous CBM friends, every £1 you donate will be doubled!
In times of crisis, your love shines through
Tuesday, 22nd February, 2022Find out moreCBM UK’s Rapid Response Fund enables us to act quickly to support the most vulnerable at times of disaster. Every hour can make a difference to the most vulnerable people living through some of the worst of situations. We need to be ready.
CBM UK welcomes the FCDO Disability Inclusion and Rights Strategy and calls for continued action
Friday, 18th February, 2022Find out moreThis week the UK Government announced at the Global Disability Summit (GDS) the launch of the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) strategy for Disability Inclusion and Rights across the globe to 2030…
Music to our ears! Supporting children with disabilities to develop key life skills
Wednesday, 16th February, 2022Find out moreLearning to play music can have a profound impact for children, helping develop key life-skills such as self-confidence, concentration, communication skills and team work…
Cambridgeshire church supports CBM as charity of the month
Friday, 4th February, 2022Find out moreWe are delighted that Downing Place United Reformed Church in Cambridge selected CBM UK to be their Charity of the Month for January 2022, helping to transform the lives of people with disabilities in the world’s poorest communities.