From the field
Tackling disability discrimination with BBC Media Action
In Bangladesh, we caught up with BBC Media Action to find out how they’re training journalists to improve how people with disabilities are portrayed in the media, and tackle negative stereotyping and perceptions.
Mapping via motorbike
This husband and wife team are helping us locate and support people with disabilities in Bangladesh.
COVID-19: updates from around the world
Find out how our staff and partners in Bangladesh, Nigeria, India and Senegal are adapting amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Supporting people with disabilities in India during COVID-19
Sightsavers staff around India are making sure that during the pandemic, nobody should be excluded because of disability or gender.
Mapping river blindness in Mozambique
Meet Clécio and Silvia, the dynamic duo who are helping to map river blindness in Mozambique.
Downloadable colouring pages
Help your children to colour in the sheets and learn that all children, regardless of disability or gender, should be able to attend school.
“As a parent, to see your child happy, is as much as you can ask for.”
Sightsavers and Sense International supported 14-year-old Hellen and her family from Masindi, Uganda, by helping them communicate with each other and support themselves financially.
Meet the miking team, spreading the word about free eye health care
In Bangladesh, we know the best way to make sure no one is left behind is to take health information directly to their doorstep. Enter the miking team!
March updates: highlights from around the world
Illustrations are helping researchers understand NTDs in Nigeria, plus news from Mozambique, Pakistan, India and the UK.
February updates: highlights from around the world
A river blindness mapping survey is producing positive results in Mozambique, plus news from Guinea-Bissau, Pakistan and Burkina Faso.
