Read the latest news and stories from CBM Australia’s work helping people with disabilities living in the world’s poorest places.
Zimbabwe WASH project reduces barriers and keeps safe during Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic is sweeping the globe and health...
Inclusive WASH will save lives during COVID-19 spread
Personal hygiene is the number one way individuals can slow or stop the spread...
A Prayer for our Partners
Please join in quiet contemplation as I pray. Dear God, Our hearts are deeply concerned for communities, people with disabilities and their families, for partner...
Stevie’s thoughts on handling isolation
As we take measures to limit the spread of COVID-19, our lifestyles are severely restricted. I have lived with physical...
An Easter Prayer
Let us pray. Lord at this time of year we reflect on the challenges and trials you faced over Lent - in isolation for 40 days and nights in...
Week 7-Luke 14:12-24 – The Great Banquet
Throughout Lent, we have been following Jesus, watching as he restored people physically and spiritually, restoring people back into...
A COVID-19 update from our partners in India
As lockdowns came into effect around the globe, CBM Australia remained in close contact with our overseas partners and...
COVID-19 Nepal Story
To protect their staff and do their part to #flattenthecurve the CBM Nepal Country office staff have all been working from home. Rita oversees the mental health projects for...
Covid-19 Ethiopia story
Amid the Covid-19 crisis, we are glad to report that CBM Australia assisted in delivering assistive devices to almost 100 children living with disabilities in the Oromia region of...
COVID-19: Philippines Story
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold, CBM remains committed to amplifying the voice of people with disabilities who are increasingly vulnerable to the...
COVID-19 Vietnam Story
CBM Australia was concerned for the health of our partners and projects in light of the recent health crisis, and we maintained close contact. Most offices were closed and...
COVID-19 Indonesia Story
“All of our partners have excellent skills in community mobilisation and disability inclusion and are well connected to the communities they have been working with as well as local...
COVID-19 India crisis
As the COVID-19 crisis unfolded, CBM offices everywhere worked hard to contain the crisis. “The situation in India is also not so good but the government has taken precautionary measures...
Week 6– Lent Series 2020 – Matthew 15:21-28 The Faith of a Canaanite Woman
Have you ever had your calls for help dismissed? Were...
Week 5 – Lent Series 2020 – John 15:9-17 Jesus’ Love & Friendship
How can Jesus’ love and friendship restore our relationships...
Including people with disabilities in the COVID-19 response
As the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) are felt by more and more people here...
COVID-19 Call To Prayer
CBM is supporting the call of Australian church leaders for Christians to pray together, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that is gripping the world. Christians are encouraged to set...
Week 4- Lent Series 2020 – Mark 3:1-6 – Jesus and the man with the withered hand
When Jesus encountered a man with a withered hand...
Poetry and Justice
Today is World Poetry Day. I have been privileged to write and perform (that is recite) poetry through my role as Community Education Officer at CBM Australia. I love...
Supporting children’s independence and growth
We walk barely 50 metres from the pot-holed rural road lined with small wood, cement block and tin-roofed settlements. ...