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A group of ladies from Zimbabwe having their eyes examined.
April 20, 2026
Sight restored, lives transformed: Celebrating Light up Lives Zimbabwe
We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of our three-year Light up Lives project, preventing and treating avoidable blindness in Zimbabwe.
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A woman stands in a greenhouse, reaching out to a plant. A man is stood next to her.
April 21, 2026
Participation in practice: co-creating inclusion resources with disability-led organisations
Making sure ‘no one is left behind’ begins with practising meaningful participation.
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Arwa is wearing a CBM UK running t-shirt. She is standing in front of water. She is training for the London Marathon.
April 13, 2026
Meet Team CBM UK taking on the London Marathon
This year, four incredible supporters are taking on 26.2 miles for CBM UK in the TCS London Marathon 2026.
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A doctor wearing a white coat shines a light into a patient's eye.
April 2, 2026
Why a participatory approach matters in health services planning
Our Director of Programme Impact Deborah Crowe reflects on the importance of participatory approaches in programme planning to make sure healthcare services reach the 13 – 16% of people with disabilities.
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A woman wearing red sits down at a participatory storytelling workshop in Kenya and uses her phone.
April 1, 2026
Stories that help change systems
People with disabilities in Bangladesh, Nepal and Kenya are showing what locally-led change means in action.
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A man sitting indoors on his bed holding his cane.
March 20, 2026
CBM UK highlights the impact of the government’s cuts to overseas aid on people with disabilities
Less money will mean less access to health services, less access to vital medicines, less access to education and economic opportunities as well as vital humanitarian assistance.
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Two hands put together in prayer
March 20, 2026
Holy Week 2026
Join us this Holy Week as we reflect on Jesus’ entry to Jerusalem, death, and resurrection. For each day, we have written a short prayer for personal or group reflection.
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Colourful graphic illustration showing the tax return process
March 16, 2026
Make more impact with a tax-efficient donation
Find out how you could increase the value of your support and create a bigger impact for people trapped in the cycle of poverty and disability.
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A young African woman in a white headscarf looks to the side with a smile on her face.
March 5, 2026
Preventing obstetric fistula: Why safe childbirth remains out of reach for many women
This International Women’s Day we’re shining a light on the lack of access to safe childbirth for all women – particularly the world's most marginalised women.
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OPDs, activists and disability-focused NGOs at COP29 attending the informal Disability Caucus meeting. Participants are making the equality sign.
February 27, 2026
Historic Breakthrough: People with Disabilities Win Official Recognition in Global Climate Negotiations
CBM UK is delighted to share a major breakthrough for disability rights and climate justice: the official recognition of the Disability Caucus by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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Batwel, wearing a white shirt stands in front of a church building with his hands in the air.
February 17, 2026
Lent 2026: ‘Loose the chains of injustice’
This Lent 2026, we’re launching a new resource which invites churches, communities, and individuals to learn more about the cycle of poverty and disability, reflect on the injustice of avoidable blindness, and to share our vision of a just world where all people enjoy their human rights and achieve their full potential.
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A woman holding a child on one hip and a bag of food supplement in the other hand stands smiling at the camera.
February 16, 2026
From evidence to impact: Why reducing child malnutrition needs more than supplementation
In poor communities affected by climate change, the rate of malnutrition is high and children with disabilities are especially at risk. CBM’s latest evidence brief shows how a multi-faceted approach can change this.
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