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Sunday 8 March marks International Women’s Day, but there’s not much to celebrate if you’re a woman living with a disability in a developing country.

March 2015

A teacher writing on a blackboard in front of a group of children.

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Children with disabilities, children in conflict areas and girls are the most likely to miss out on going to school, according to a new campaign.

March 2015

Blogs / Disability and inclusion /

Radio was chosen to educate teachers, children and local communities as it is more readily accessible, reaching even remote, rural areas.

Guest Blogger, January 2015

Roshani at a school eye screening in India.

Blogs / Disability and inclusion /

Our experience clearly tells us that blind people largely exist in the fringes of our community. Being blind is not the problem, it is the understanding.

Guest Blogger, January 2015

The paper registers used to collect data on disability.

Reports / Disability and inclusion /

A report on the initial steps undertaken to include disaggregation of data by disability in two projects in Tanzania and India.

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Paralympic Kelly Gallagher and Gaz Coombes from Supergrass have been photographed by Rankin to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities today.

December 2014

Reports / Disability and inclusion /

A pilot project bringing the perspectives of those who live in poverty or who are highly marginalised into post-2015 policymaking.

Govardhan, who suffers from sight loss, grows brinjal in India.

Reports / Disability and inclusion /

A Sightsavers development agenda to ensure the full and equal participation of people with disabilities in the post 2015 framework.

In Malawi, a group of students receive Early Childhood development education.

Reports / Disability and inclusion /

A paper arguing that the absence of specific reference to disability in the MDGs has resulted in the increased marginalisation of persons with disabilities.

Representatives, teachers, and children attend a seminar on World Sight Day in Pakistan.

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A declaration prepared by officials, representatives, workers, and people with disabilities on accessibility in Pakistan.

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Disability and inclusion

How double discrimination punishes women with disabilities

Children with disabilities most likely to be denied education

How a radio drama in Malawi is raising awareness of albinism

Changing perceptions about living with blindness through positive role models

Disability disaggregation of data: report

Celebrities put themselves in the picture to support Sightsavers’ campaign

Voices of the marginalised: briefing

Equality in the post-2015 development agenda: promoting inclusion for people with disabilities

Disability in the post-2015 framework

Islamabad declaration of accessibility

Protecting sight, fighting disease and promoting equality for all