The key to inclusive education is engaging organisations of people with disabilities
Sightsavers Policy and Research
by jtrimmel
1M ago
Collaborating with organisations of people with disabilities (OPDs) on our inclusive education projects has earned the Sightsavers-led Inclusive Futures consortium a Zero Project Award in 2024 ..read more
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Six takeaways from the International Conference for Public Health in Africa
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by hmanjo
1M ago
Sightsavers’ Hortance Manjo shares insights from the event in Zambia, which highlighted eye health for the first time ..read more
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Expanding the Reaching the Last Mile Fund: a game-changer for river blindness and lymphatic filariasis
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by pdowns
3M ago
Sightsavers’ Phil Downs explains why the funding pledge is a huge step towards tackling the two neglected tropical diseases and eliminating them for good ..read more
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Why eye health is crucial for universal health coverage
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by flawless
3M ago
Everyone will require eye care services at some point in life, but universal health coverage cannot be achieved unless all people have affordable access to the eye care they need ..read more
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Collaborating to improve gender-based violence services
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by lmuchiri
4M ago
Women and girls with disabilities face a higher risk of gender-based violence, yet they are often prevented from receiving support due to inaccessible services ..read more
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The world is making progress on eliminating lymphatic filariasis – yet we urgently need to finish the work
Sightsavers Policy and Research
by rbougma
4M ago
Sightsavers’ Roland Bougma shares what action needs to be taken to ensure the disease is eliminated as a public health problem globally ..read more
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Lifting the rock on inclusive data: Sightsavers and the Inclusive Data Charter
Sightsavers Policy and Research
by sightsavers
4M ago
We spoke to Dominic Haslam, Sightsavers’ director of policy and programme strategy, about the launch of our second Inclusive Data Charter Action Plan and how it reaffirms our commitment to inclusive data.  ..read more
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Improving contraceptive choices and bodily autonomy for women and girls with disabilities
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by apregelaquevedo
6M ago
There is compelling evidence that improving access to contraception can reduce mortality and high-risk pregnancies, improve child health and increase protection against sexually transmitted infections ..read more
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How do you rebuild a health system after decades of instability?
Sightsavers Policy and Research
by nibrahim
6M ago
Liberia's National Eye Health Policy will ensure eye health is a priority and help strengthen the wider health system by developing a sustainable, inclusive eye care service ..read more
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How inclusive education can create a more equal and sustainable future
Sightsavers Policy and Research
by mrudge
7M ago
As learners with disabilities are disproportionately affected by global crises such as climate change, we're urging governments to build more resilient education systems for everyone ..read more
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