Held each year on March 8th, International Women’s Day is one of the most important days of the year to raise awareness about women’s equality, and to...
Read moreLeading disability-inclusive international development agency, CBM Australia, is calling on the Australian Government to restore the disability alloca...
Read moreCBM has a long history of working on the specific needs of women around the world. On International Women’s Day this year, we want to celebrate some o...
Read moreCBM was first introduced to a remarkable young woman living with mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Desty, was then involved in a CBM-suppor...
Read moreIn order to achieve disability and gender equality and truly leave no one behind, CBM recognises the need to actively work with all people who are aff...
Read moreAbout one billion people around the world have disabilities, and up to 190 million of these people experience functional difficulties in their day-to-...
Read moreIn the distribution of unpaid work, gender plays a significant role. Women tend to spend significantly more time doing unpaid work, when compared with...
Read moreRemember Hascaryo? CBM first met Hascaryo during the Covid-19 pandemic through our work with partners in Indonesia. ...
Read moreOne of the first things we did when the COVID-19 lockdown happened was rearrange our furniture....
Read moreHow do you prepare and respond when faced with a challenging and unexpected situation?...
Read moreOver my 33 years at CBM, Jesus’ challenge to love my neighbour as myself was never far from my mind....
Read moreIn any natural disaster or humanitarian emergency, people with disabilities are at heightened vulnerability....
Read moreOne of the worst natural disasters to ever strike Bangladesh was Tropical Cyclone Sidr. In November 2007, the storm took the lives of up to 10,000 peo...
Read moreAccording to the UN University WorldRiskIndex, Vanuatu is the world’s most at-risk country for natural disasters. The South Pacific nation, comprising...
Read moreFor many people living with mental illness in Nigeria, the challenge of receiving help is made harder by the limited resources to assist all who need ...
Read moreThe Indonesian island of Sulawesi is dealing with the immediate aftermath of a 6.2 magnitude earthquake which caused widespread devastation on January...
Read moreCBM’s Inclusion Advisory Group partner with the disability movement to influence organisations, institutions and systems to realise the rights of pers...
Read moreOne of the most challenging barriers to building inclusive communities can be tackling stigma attached to mental illness....
Read moreCBM Australia’s Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) projects are changing lives in Ethiopia. ...
Read moreReceiving an education is one of the primary ways people living in poor communities can break out of the poverty cycle. If children get an education, ...
Read moreToday we’re sharing four handy ways to budget for regular charity donations, from our resident finance blogger, Emma....
Read moreWe spoke to finance blogger Emma from The Broke Generation, to get her tips on how to give more without sacrificing your financial goals....
Read moreShane Clifton is Professor of theology and ethics, honorary associate at the Centre For Disability Research And Policy at the University of Sydney. ...
Read moreWomen face a myriad of barriers in contributing to meaningful social engagement within many communities....
Read moreOur local partner in Yogyakarta has worked to identify & address some of the specific needs of people living with mental illness during the pandemic....
Read moreFor international development research to be ethical and uphold high-quality standards it must include people with disabilities....
Read moreAs I reflect on this piece of reading from the Bible, I am reminded of all the great things that the Lord has blessed me with....
Read moreWith Christmas around the corner, attentions are turning to ticking off gift lists....
Read moreThe pressures of COVID-19 have been felt around the world, from large business empires to localised small business....
Read moreDespite the challenges posed by the pandemic, CBM and our partners have been working hard to ensure that people with disabilities are not left behind....
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