Read the latest news and stories from CBM Australia’s work helping people with disabilities living in the world’s poorest places.
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Graeme Turner – 2020 Advent Series – Week 2
Bible Verse – Isaiah 9:1-7 Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those who...
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People with disabilities call for a more inclusive and equitable world post COVID-19
Today, on International Day of People with Disabilities, leading...
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The impact 1% of your income can have on the world
Many of us wish we could have more of an impact on the world....
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Catastrophic Failure to Protect Persons with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The results of a rapid global survey of people...
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Stevie Wills – 2020 Advent Series – Week 1
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen...
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Donate Responsibly
Australia is one of the world’s most charitable countries – and when we see a disaster event occur overseas many of us want to support those directly affected. Almost half...
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Inclusive face masks pave way to a more inclusive world
CBM Australia Case Study Partner Organisation: CBM Philippines Country Office When COVID-19 first reached the Philippines,...
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Building Confidence and Livelihood Opportunities in Aceh
With the support Australian NGO Cooperation Program, CBM has supported the Aceh Community Based...
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Gifts Full of Meaning for Christmas
2020 has been an extremely challenging year – but also an opportunity to reflect on what is important to us, such as family, friends...
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Edith’s life-changing surgery
In her early childhood Edith was hospitalised with a severe case of measles (later suspected to be Polio) and fell into a coma. Her...
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Frock Up & Fight Fistula!
Image: Lyn with women receiving treatment for fistula in Africa (2015) On Monday (November 2), long-term CBM supporter Lyn Wake is celebrating her birthday, but...
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The Man Who Climbs Mountains – CBM Supporter Story
He may be a person with vision impairment, but CBM supporter Prabath Wickramanayake has...
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Promoting significant social returns from small investment in Vietnam
Promoting and supporting livelihoods for people with disabilities is...
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Generating Practical and Policy Support for Mental Health in West Africa
Generating practical and policy support for mental health in...
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Disability cuts to hit most vulnerable
Leading disability-inclusive international development agency, CBM Australia, has described tonight’s apparent cuts to the disability allocation within the Australian...
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Impacts of Isolation on Mental Health
Applying the lessons from Ebola to the COVID-19 crisis As countries rapidly formulate appropriate responses to the global coronavirus disease...
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Celebrating Corrective Eye Surgery on World Sight Day
Celebrating corrective eye surgery in Nepal on World Sight Day Twenty years on from...
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Building a Disability Inclusive Response to COVID-19 in Indonesia
As countries around the world continue to respond to...
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Craft for charity
Heather Maddy’s late mother Thelma had two great passions; craft and charity. She is determined to continue her mother’s legacy of generosity and supporting for those in need, through...
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Violet’s Story
Father in the name of Jesus, I pray may you meet every person with disability around the world living in poverty. You are our provider, provide them the comfort...