CBM UK works alongside people with disabilities in some of the world’s poorest places, bringing change where it is needed most. Together with fantastic local partners, and as part of a global federation, we are working in 26 countries to break the cycle of poverty and disability.
Find out more about some of the countries CBM UK is working in.
Bangladesh is one of the world’s most densely populated countries. We work with local partners to provide vital emergency relief, support community mental health work, and provide training to support people to earn a living.
In recent years, Kenya has experienced its worst drought in decades. We work with local partners to provide vital emergency relief and support community mental health work.
Madagascar is experiencing its worst drought in four decades. We work with local partners to provide disability-inclusive emergency relief, education for children with disabilities, and eyecare.
Nepal is one of the world’s poorest countries and is regularly at risk of natural disasters. We support people to access eye health, earn a living, and ensure people with disabilities are included in emergency response.
Economic inequality in Nigeria has reached extreme levels, despite being the largest economy in Africa. We work with local partners to prevent blindness and restore sight, support disability inclusion, and improve healthcare.
Two million people in Zimbabwe live with vision loss. We work with local partners to prevent blindness, improve health, and help children with disabilities to go to school.
