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

Witnessing positive impact: reflections on an evaluation in Nepal 

The CBM project supports people with disabilities to access...

Nahida’s election win paves way for disability inclusion in Bangladesh

Now that Nahida has been elected, her first goal...

CEO Jane Edge’s 10-year “Movement of the Heart”

CBM Australia warmly congratulates our leader, Chief Executive Officer, Jane Edge, on her 10-year...

#MyStartCounted via assistive technology

Without assistive technology at a young age, I wouldn’t be the person I am today. I have a passion...

Important day for Australia in leaving no-one behind in development program

Minister Conroy signals that Australia will stand with people...

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Women and girls with disabilities are three times more likely to experience gender-based violence...

School is giving Karen the best start

Not only is Karen a child enjoying being included at school, but she’s made the most of her opportunity...

Aleyah’s early progress brings renewed hope

Through a CBM-funded early education program in the Philippines, 4-year-old Aleyah is developing the skills to start her life-long...

Earthquake in Indonesia kills hundreds and leaves thousands homeless

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck the main Indonesia island...

International Day of People with Disabilities 2022

This year's IDPD focuses on children with disabilities and we push for greater action...

Video: Webinar Snapshot on gender-based violence in Cameroon  

Over 80 people from 15 countries tune into CBM Australia, Cameroon Baptist Convention Health...

Supporting self-help groups in Indonesia  

To increase impact and sustainability, CBM has had the self-help group formally recognised by the village government, giving them...

Prioritising mental health in Indonesia 

CBM project provides access to quality mental health services, reduces stigma, and increases understanding of disability rights in the...

CBM Australia program coordinators return to Indonesia

CBM supports BILiC to become a stronger organisation, implementing a new project helping people...

Welcome investment for people with disabilities in Federal Budget

Leading disability-inclusive international development agency, CBM Australia, and peak...

CBM Australia and CURE International rehabilitating lives in Ethiopia

Uniting to improve the quality of life for children...

Building inclusive and climate-resilient communities in Nepal 

New CBM Australia project with ODP and Life Nepal to benefit 1,500 people with...

Conference promotes #ResilienceForAll

Disability movement leaders presented at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) in Brisbane in September, educating...

Help Fight Famine: letters to Parliament

Since July, many CBM Australia supporters have joined our call for MPs across the political spectrum to lobby the...

Lobbying continues for better funding and policies

CBM urges the Australian Government to re-establish Australia’s international leadership in disability-inclusive development.