Sightsavers strengthens fragile education systems across Africa and Asia, engaging communities and working with governments so children with special educational needs and disabilities have greater access to quality education.
Our inclusive education programmes are:
- Child-centred
- Gender-inclusive
- Pan-disability
- Community-based
- Collaborative: ‘Nothing about us without us’
- Influential
- Innovative
- System-strengthening
Read the leaflet to find out more about our work.
Publication date: April 2020
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Sightsavers at the CIES education conference 2025
We’re attending the conference in Chicago on 22-26 March to share Sightsavers’ expertise, engage with the education community and explore how we can help to transform inclusive education.
Sightsavers’ IT Bridge Academy wins top-performing academy award
The IT Bridge Academy, which supports young people with disabilities to train for a career in IT, received the accolade from technology company Cisco.
Making schools safer for children with disabilities
Dr Steven Kaindaneh and Dr Julia de Kadt explain how our new research puts children with disabilities at the centre of efforts to combat gender-based violence.
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