Category: Humanitarian Action

Image showing the flood that was left behind after cyclone Eloise. A child wearing a red top and blue shorts is standing on the right side of the image bending down whilst looking at the camera. In the back there are people walking across the piles of water. — Eloise was the fourth cyclone in two years to affect Mozambique. © Mango Sound

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Our experts’ guide to inclusive emergency responses

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Four people, including Light for the World staff, walk through a muddy environment after another cyclone devastated Mozambique. All are wearing rubber boots and face masks.

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Lessons in resilience from Mozambique

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Economic Empowerment
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Inclusive Education

2020 – a year of good things?

A guest speaker in the studio, writing notes.

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Let’s Talk about COVID-19 and disability

Isabella, a young Ugandan woman with disability trained as disability inclusion facilitator, coordinating the food distribution in Karamoja in Northern Uganda. — Isabella is a Disability Inclusion Facilitator. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, she coordinated food distribution for vulnerable communities in Northern Uganda.

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5 ways we’re helping people with disabilities weather COVID-19 in East Africa

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Responding to the unprecedented – Light for the World and ‘COVID-19’

A young boy is washing his hand from a water canister that is fixated on wood. — Child washing hands in Mozambique.

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In the coronavirus crisis, people with disabilities face higher risks

A young boy is washing his hand from a water canister that is fixated on wood. — Child washing hands in Mozambique.

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In the coronavirus crisis, people with disabilities face higher risks

Nurse Julia explaining the medication to her patient © Light for the World — Júlia Vasco is a nurse in the outskirts of Beira. She is worried she might spread COVID-19 to her four children.

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Leaving no one behind during the COVID 19 outbreak