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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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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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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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A woman in a blue headscarf smiles broadly towards the camera.
January 28, 2026
From evidence to impact: Why mental health matters in Neglected Tropical Diseases
A new CBM UK evidence brief published in time for World NTD Day 2026 demonstrates how holistic interventions significantly improve the mental health and wellbeing of people affected by skin NTDs.
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A man, wearing a Yakkum Emergency Unit tabbard takes a blood pressure reading of a woman sat across the table from him.
January 12, 2026
CBM UK responds to deadly floods in Indonesia
At the end of 2025, Indonesia was hit by extreme rainfall linked to Tropical Cyclone Senyar, triggering widespread flooding and landslides. The impact has been devastating. More than 1,000 people lost their lives, and millions were forced from their homes. Together with our local partner, we're responding to support those most at risk, including people with disabilities.
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A man and a woman hold hands in the South of Madagascar
January 7, 2026
Hope, partnership and impact: setting our intention for 2026
As we embark on a new year, a devotion from CBM UK trustee Jim Ackers reminds to stay courageous in challenging times.
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Henry, wearing a white coat sits in his chair behind some optical equipment.
December 25, 2025
12 Days of Christmas
As we look back on 2024, we want to share some of our highlights! To mark the 12 Days of Christmas, we’re delighted to bring you 12 inspiring stories from the year, showcasing the amazing things we’ve been able to achieve alongside our partners and supporters.
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December 12, 2025
Beyond COP30: where to from here for disability inclusive climate action?
As the activity from COP30 starts to fade, here's how we maintain the momentum on disability inclusive climate action.
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