CBM UK

We work alongside people with disabilities in some of the world’s poorest communities, for access to healthcare, education and a future where they can thrive.

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

We will no longer be using our X account, but instead you can find us on Bluesky and LinkedIn, where we’ll continue to share updates about our work with local partners to drive lasting change in disability inclusion.

Thank you for your continued support.

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

@CPJElmore @Sightsavers @cbmWorldwide @bondngo @HI_UK @IDA_CRPD_Forum @FCDOGovUK Thanks for sharing @CPJElmore - it's great to see this collaboration. Just to note that Kirsty Smith and Mark Barrell are from @CBMuk😀

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

Bluesky: https://t.co/oOzoABeZcE

LinkedIn: https://t.co/P3GLsZtqRr

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

We will no longer be using our X account, but instead you can find us on Bluesky and LinkedIn, where we’ll continue to share updates about our work with local partners to drive lasting change in disability inclusion.

Thank you for your continued support.

[CBM Global Disability Inclusion @CBM_Global]

This #WorldNTDDay, we celebrate a significant milestone in Nigeria's fight against lymphatic filariasis.

Learn more about the collaborative effort of the #Nigeria government, @Hands_Nigeria, CBM Global & local communities: https://t.co/PGXQbpxOVK

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

This #WorldNTDDay we’re celebrating our CiSKuLA project with our partner HANDS in Jigawa State, Nigeria!

Together we can break the NTD – Disability – Poverty Cycle.

#BeatNTDs

https://t.co/OTVQWBdEzU

[HANDSNigeria @Hands_Nigeria]

This #worldntdday2025 we celebrate Anas, a symbol of hope for people living with NTDs.
Through CiSKuLA, our project with @CBM_Global he found purpose and inspired others to see their condition not as life sentence but a journey of strength. Though he’s gone, his impact lives on.

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

Today is the #InternationalDayOfEducation, and yet in low- and middle-income countries, millions of children are missing out on their education because they can’t access the eyecare they need.

Read more here 👇

https://t.co/HhO8J3axxK

[Jersey Overseas Aid @JerseyOAC]

27/02: When populations are affected by conflict, disasters & displacement, how do aid agencies ensure older people & those with disabilities aren’t left behind? Join us, @CBMuk & Age International to find out. https://t.co/eGwA4N2aDj

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

We reached our target for the Big Give Christmas Challenge! 🎉

Thank you so much to everyone who contributed, helping us to raise £50,000 in one week, to unlock our match funding pot and hit our overall target of £100,000! ���

#ChristmasChallenge #BigGiveChristmasChallenge

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

We’re excited to share this case study which highlights the importance of #InclusiveWASH for people affected by NTDs.

The case study features the story of Anas who was part of CBM’s work in Nigeria with our partner @Hands_Nigeria.

#BeatNTDs

[WASH-NTD Voices @WASH_NTD_Voices]

On #DisabilityDay, let’s highlight how inclusive WASH and #NTD efforts empower persons with disabilities, breaking barriers of stigma and exclusion. Inclusive #WASH isn't just access—it's dignity and equity. Download the case study here: https://t.co/hF5io6XeOi #IDPD

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

2.4 billion people across the globe – that’s 1 in 3 of us – require some form of #AssistiveTechnology (AT).

As we celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities, let’s commit to ensuring AT is accessible, affordable, and available for all.

#IDPD2024

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

Our @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge launches tomorrow at 12pm!

Until 10 December - or until we reach our target of £50,000 - every donation to our Christmas appeal via the Big Give website will be match funded!

Find out more: https://t.co/wF7Vbd33we

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

Women with disabilities are 3-4x more likely to face discrimination, stigma & violence.

This International Day of People with Disabilities, let’s work to ensure that women with disabilities can access education, healthcare, & support on an equal basis with others.

#IDPD2024

[Mark Barrell @MarkBarrell68]

Great to be with @cbm_ireland colleague @MahbubKabirCBM as he speaks at @COP29_AZ side event with @CBMuk @CANEurope and @IDA_CRPD_Forum on designing and financing inclusive nationally determined contributions, that seek climate justice for all #DisabilityRights in #ClimateAction

[Mark Barrell @MarkBarrell68]

Grateful to @GerardH07 of @FCDOGovUK for his contribution to @CBMuk and @cbm_ireland event @COP29_AZ & clear indication UK commitment to disability inclusive approaches being embedded in climate policies, programmes & responses and support for a disability constituency @UNFCCC

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

The Philippines was recently hit by Tropical Cyclone Trami and people with disabilities are amongst the most affected.

We’re responding by providing cash assistance, mental health support, as well as providing assistive devices: https://t.co/Wpim0EX4uT

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

We are thrilled to announce the release of the first BasicNeeds Network Impact Report!

Network members from ten countries share the impact of the BasicNeeds Model for supporting people with #MentalHealth needs & strengthening communities.

Read the report:https://t.co/3m1E3kQphq

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

This week, as #COP29 negotiations are ongoing, we recognise the importance of listening to people with disabilities, especially those living in poverty, who are disproportionately impacted by #ClimateChange

Watch our unscripted film to learn more: https://t.co/TnXT3o899O

[Graham Gordon @GrahamGordon4]

@MarkBarrell68 chairing event on key topic of disability inclusion in access to climate finance in the @faithpavilion #cop29 @CBMuk @sciaf

[CBM UK @CBMuk]

Huge thanks to everyone who joined us at #COP29 today!

The 'Inclusive Climate Justice For All' event co-hosted by @CBMuk & @SCIAF explored how to build truly inclusive climate initiatives.

You can watch the full event online: https://t.co/CYogz3GOA2

#InclusiveClimateAction