Read the latest news and stories from CBM Australia’s work helping people with disabilities living in the world’s poorest places.
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...
School students tackle mental health
As part of the Comprehensive Community Mental Health project, CBM partners have been working with secondary schools to raise awareness on mental health within...
Workshop: the importance of eye-health inclusion and equity
In the lead up to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB)...
Catalysing change from the ground up: the HOW matters
At the Australian Council For International Development (ACFID) National Conference in 2019, CBM brought...
Lucy shines the light on our work in Nepal
Lucy Holmes, Christian radio host for Light FM, is shining the light on the Miracle of sight-saving surgery through...
Gershon promotes disability inclusive disaster risk reduction in his village
Gershon is a 40-year-old farmer who has always worked...
Social connectedness: Disabled Peoples Organisations bring people together in the Philippines
Julie Smith, CBM Australia Senior Advisor - Program Quality,...
Making sure people with disability don’t get left behind – when disaster strikes
In 2006, after several days of torrential rain, a...