Read the latest news and stories from CBM Australia’s work helping people with disabilities living in the world’s poorest places.
Stevie Wills on grief, growth and the power of accessibility
For Stevie Wills – performance poet, writer, disability advocate and CBM Australia associate –...
Case study: Disability Coalition for Climate Justice – Advancing inclusion at Indonesia Climate Justice Summit 2025
In August 2025, the Disability Coalition for Climate Justice...
Interview: Learnings from the OPD LEAD Project
Vivian Sikinyi is part of the Kenya Country Team and has been closely involved in designing and implementing the...
Building disability leadership in Kenya’s communities
Insights from Vivian Sikinyi, Program Officer at CBM Global Kenya, who has played a...
Access means I can move freely: Bimal Paudel on inclusion, innovation, and the ‘Accessibility Paradox’
For Bimal Paudel, disability inclusion isn’t just part of...
Strengthening communities for improved mental health
In the Philippines, people with psychosocial disabilities - particularly in rural and underserved areas...
Sustainable and replicable – our approach to mental health
At CBM, we realise that inclusion and mental wellbeing are foundational to the health...
Seeing change: How inclusive eye care in Indonesia is empowering communities
In Madiun, East Java, a project funded by CBM...
Clear roads to dreams: Edwin Osundwa on accessibility and leadership
For Edwin Osundwa, disability equity and inclusion is not...
Supporting the Pacific Disability Forum to engage in and influence development processes
Since 2011, CBM’s Inclusion Advisory Group (CBM IAG) has...
“Access means I can explore the world”: Ida Putri on breaking barriers and shaping change
"Access means I can go everywhere where I would...
How CBM’s work in the Philippines continues to transform lives – over a decade on
In development work, sustainability is often the key measure...
CBM Australia Welcomes the Australian-led Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel
23 September 2025 – Over 100 countries have supported...
From dust to dignity: A young girl’s journey to cleanliness and hope in Isiolo
In the arid plains of Isiolo County, Kenya, where...
From fear to friendship: how mental health volunteers are changing community attitudes in Indonesia
Mental health conditions rank as the second most common...
Healing close to home: Srijana’s journey to ear care
If you’ve ever had a serious ear injury, you’ll know how painful and disruptive...
CBM IAG’s work in 2025 through the preconditions to inclusion and movement strengthening frameworks
It’s been a busy, exciting start to the year...
Maya’s story: overcoming barriers to identity and inclusion
In Nepal, many people with disabilities face significant barriers...
Signs of change: Deaf empowerment and community inclusion in Indonesia
In Indonesia, people who are deaf often face significant...
Vision for all: Why access to eye health is a precondition for inclusion
For millions of people in India, particularly those living...