Disability rights
‘Inclusive’: Barrier-Free Inclusive Society for Persons with Disabilities
The objective of the project was to ensure people with disabilities can participate equally in socio-economic activities and community life.
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.
iReflect Economic Empowerment and Financial Inclusion
Findings of a synthesis report to collect knowledge, experience and learning from Sightsavers’ projects with an economic empowerment component.
Voices of the marginalised: January 2016 update
A community-based participatory project, aiming equitably to involve community members, organisational representatives and external researchers.
Empowerment and inclusion: strategic framework 2015
This framework document clarifies what disability inclusion means for Sightsavers and sets out how we can achieve it.
Disability, disasters and empowerment
A Sightsavers report identifying the causes of vulnerability to disasters for people with disabilities in Satkhira, Bangladesh.
Strengthening Sightsavers’ reach and impact in West Africa: end-of-term evaluation
The achievements from the first four years of the “Strengthening Sightsavers reach and impact in West Africa” 2012-2015 programme supported by Irish Aid.
Everybody counts: policy brief
A Sightsavers project identifying a number of barriers that can prevent people from engaging with providing and collecting data on disability.
