December 3rd, 2009 Posted by Tanya Hutchens
cbm is an international Christian development organization, committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the poorest countries of the world.
These are the most forgotten people in the world.
Children who aren’t given the chance to go to school because they can’t see, can’t walk or can’t hear. Moms [...]
November 18th, 2009 Posted by Tanya Hutchens
cbm Canada is motivated by God’s love to break the cycle of poverty and disability. We work together with Canadians, international Partners and our clients – those we serve – to set people free for life.
By 2012, we will be one of the top ten providers of non-government international aid, and the [...]
October 14th, 2009 In the developing world, there is no such thing as a disabled individual. When a mother or father is blind, the whole family bears the economic and emotional strain of the disability. Children are taken out of school to care for blind parents, to run households, and to put [...]
October 13th, 2009 Posted by Tanya Hutchens
October 1, 2009 – At least five of cbm’s Community Based Rehabilitation areas in the Philippines have been greatly affected by Typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy).
More than 150 clients with disabilities and 15 volunteer workers have been left homeless in the municipalities of Los Baños, Bay, Victoria, Pila and Calamba City. Most of cbm’s [...]