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An estimated 1 billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, have a disability

World Report on Disability

Real life stories

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Abike Naomi - a leader of women with disabilities

Abike became a leader in advocacy of women with disabilities after undergoing surgery, rehabilitation and training supported by CBM

Three young African girls eating, seated on th ground. One has crutches next to her.

I want to become a teacher!

For Yasmina, integration leads to optimism as she attends a mainstream primary school in Niger

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Loukmane – the bicycle mechanic of Niamey

Loukmane is now a successful self-employed mechanic, after being helped with surgery, rehabilitation and livelihood training by CBM partner PRAHN

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Now our life will change!

Badara, from Niger, was three when she contracted poliomyelitis. It left her unable to walk, but CBM-supported rehab provides hope for her future...

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CBM supports Henry Wanyoike Foundation

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Togo launches WHO World Report

Young girl with crutches in IDP camp, Haiti 2010

Inclusive Emergency Response

Lars Bosselmann

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