Working Globally for Inclusive Development

Just released: Groundbreaking study of disability in and around urban areas of Sierra Leone

Leonard Cheshire Disability works with over 250 independently managed disability organisations in 54 countries. Our programmes support people with disabilities and push disability up political and development agendas.

Education - Indian girl pays attention in class

Education

We support access to a good quality education that meets the needs of every child with disabilities
Livelihoods - a cobbler at work in Sierra Leone

Livelihoods

Economic independence for people with disabilities is our aim
Health and rehabilitation - boy using parallel bars with physiotherapist watching

Health and rehabilitation

Our programmes build local capacity among both families and community service providers
Support for everyday living - young woman holding toddler in Asia

Support for everyday living

Mobility, transport, social activities, accessible accommodation, respite care and day services: all are included in our ongoing support programmes