Blogs
Young artists get creative to promote disability inclusion
Art students in Bhopal painted striking murals along the wall of a hospital to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Research sleuths: how we investigate blips in our NTD elimination projects
How do we react when outcomes aren’t what we expect? The mystery of Cameroon’s Western Region sheds light on the process.
Health heroes: the women working to eliminate NTDs
What do Evodia, Abena and Mariama all have in common? They’re three of the millions of women in the fight against infectious diseases of poverty.
Disrupting the patriarchy through disability rights
Women with disabilities often face double, or rather triple, discrimination: for being disabled, for being women and for being poor.
Violence against women with disabilities
Colleagues at Sightsavers have been working on a series of blogs around gender equity, particularly focusing on women with disabilities in development.
Rights during disasters: what about women with disabilities?
I’d like to draw attention to the rights of women during disasters.
Women with disabilities: a call for better representation
Women and girls with disabilities belong to two vulnerable groups, so they potentially face double discrimination.
On gender and disability
To mark the 60th Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations, Sightsavers presents a series of blogs on gender and disability.
WASH and NTDs finally make it official
The World Health Organization has committed to support collaboration between WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) and NTDs (neglected tropical diseases).
Global goals: the most important thing in the world?
This September, world leaders are meeting in New York at the UN General Assembly to set global goals for the next 15 years.
