Sightsavers is an organization that protects sight, fights disease, and promotes disability rights, self-described as working globally to train health workers and support people with disabilities.

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Sightsavers | 35,202 followers on LinkedIn. Protecting sight and fighting for disability rights. | Sightsavers is an international organisation which works with partners to protect sight and fight for disability rights. We start with sight, but we don&#39;t stop there.

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Accessibility in everyday life is a right and not a privilege. Vote below to help us raise awareness and drive action. #IDPWD #Inclusion #Accessibility

Sightsavers has joined the #CommitToData campaign to promote data that includes everyone. With the UN World Data Forum just around the corner, we’re working to ensure disability-inclusive data is part of the global agenda. Explore our commitment to inclusive data here: https://lnkd.in/eFncxPPa #InclusiveData #SDGs

Working towards a more sustainable future for #Pakistan 💛 Sightsavers ' Director (Pakistan and the Middle East), Munazza Gillani, speaks to Development Chronicles about ensuring sustainability for our programmes in Pakistan, the power of partnerships, our recent trachoma elimination in Pakistan, and so much more. Read below 👇

“[My nephew] Joseph told me he couldn’t be happy or play when he was at school, which is why he stopped going. He said he felt different because of his poor eyesight and when he tried to join in with his friends, he struggled to keep up." Meet Rudia, a woman who changed the course of her family's life. Her determination to do everything she could for her family helped three family members, including Joseph, receive sight-restoring surgery - all in one day! 💪 https://lnkd.in/esT8Tj2z

#Sightsavers ’ Sharon, who has mobility issues, shares some of the things she finds #accessible in our UK office. Let us know some of the #accessibility features you find helpful – or would like to see more of in your daily life – in the comments 👇 #a11y

One minute you're sliding into 2024 and the next thing you know it's almost December. Which means the United Nations ' International Day of People with Disabilities on 3 December is getting close. Vote or comment below to let us know what you'd like to hear about the most on the day 👇 #IDPWD

Building a more inclusive world! We’re excited to launch the six principles for inclusive development! Based on what we’ve learned from delivering inclusive programmes in partnership with other NGOs, research partners, organisations of people with disabilities (OPDs) and country governments through the UK aid-funded #InclusiveFutures initiative, these principles offer a clear, actionable roadmap for driving meaningful change towards a future where everyone is included. Read the report https://lnkd.in/egJrY4dS

A disfiguring mosquito-borne infection is still rife in 51 countries around the world, despite increasing efforts to eradicate it. Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected tropical disease that affects millions across the globe. The Guardian explores how this disease negatively impacted Raymondo's life for years. The far-reaching effects of this disease can tear apart families and communities. This is why we remain committed to eliminating LF across Africa for a healthier, more inclusive future. Read more👇 https://lnkd.in/etCk9c-Q

Read our latest insights, meet the people we’ve supported and learn how we’re making an impact around the world over on our blog 👇 https://lnkd.in/enaYcKen

#EconomicEmpowerment for people with disabilities is a game-changer for communities and economies. We’re driving this change through our Global Labor program and advocacy efforts. Join us in creating a more inclusive world. Learn how: https://lnkd.in/etHmr2WE #DisabilityRights

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