Read the latest news and stories from CBM Australia’s work helping people with disabilities living in the world’s poorest places. 

Give52 Initiative : Donation to 52 different charities over 52 weeks

  Australia is a generous country when it comes to...

Advent Week 5 – Stevie Wills – Isaiah 9:6-7

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will...

Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Bangladesh

  “This self help group has become the voice of women in the community. This...

Advent Week 4 – Graeme Turner – Isaiah 42:1-4

“Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit...

Advent Week 3 – Setareki S. Macanawai – Luke 4:18-19

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to...

Advent Week 2 – Edwina Faithful Farmer – Luke 3:10-14

“What should we do then?” the crowd asked. John answered, “Anyone who has two...

Now I Am Safer: Disability Inclusion in Disasters

Disasters impact millions of people around the world, with natural hazards alone affecting on average 198.8 million people each...

Intersecting factors that impact on people with disabilities during disasters

Everyone deserves to be safe in disasters but people...

Shilpy – Advocating for a disability inclusive approach to disasters

Shilpy is a 32 year old woman from Bangladesh....

CBM Australia is heading to Voices for Justice 2019

CBM Australia is a proud member of Micah Australia, a movement of Australian Christians...

Shahadat: keeping my community safe in disasters

In the Patauakhali district, one of the most disaster-prone regions in Bangladesh, you will find Shahadat. He is a...

April is joining us at Voices for Justice 2019

April is joining CBM Australia at Voices for Justice this year from the Cook Islands. April is passionate about standing...

Advent Week 1 – Stevie Wills – Isaiah 9:2

"The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness...

Tusiga is joining us at Voices for Justice 2019

Tusiga is passionate about removing barriers for people with disabilities and ensuring equal opportunities. He will be joining us...

Georges is joining us at Voice for Justice 2019

Georges Melep from Vanuatu is joining CBM Australia at Voices for Justice this year. Georges is passionate about community work...

Ruci is joining us at Voices for Justice 2019

Ruci Senikula from Fiji is joining CBM Australia at Voices for Justice this year. Ruci is passionate about the issues...

Now I Am Safer Campaign Video Media Alternative Transcript

DESCRIPTION: A younger man with a short bushy beard on his chin, wearing a long...

Creating a better world for our children – World Children’s Day 2019

World Children’s Day is celebrated annually across the globe...

United Nations launches the Guidelines on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action

On 12 November 2019 the United Nations launched the...

What does climate change have to do with poverty and disability?

CBM has consulted on environmental issues with self-help groups of people with disabilities and...