Deaf-Blind Refugees Need Phone Credit for Life-Saving Apps
A deaf-blind refugee in Jordan owns a smartphone loaded with Nagish, the FCC-certified Ai app that converts speech to text and back again. The…
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Transform global disability services for 0.5% of GDP
The Global Disability Inclusion Report 2025 drops a number that should make governments squirm: transforming disability services worldwide would cost just 0.1–0.5% of GDP. That’s pocket change in national budget terms, yet 1.3 billion people with…
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Food Aid Fails 42% of Families with Disabled Members
A devastating 2025 multi-agency study reveals that 42% of refugee households with disabled family members are systematically excluded from food assistance programmes due to…
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LGBTQ+ refugees face triple threat of discrimination
Ahmed fled Syria because he’s gay. He uses a wheelchair after shrapnel damaged his spine. In his new country, he faces three forms of…
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Connectivity Gap Leaves 50% of Disabled Refugees Isolated
Refugees with disabilities face a brutal arithmetic: they’re 50% less likely than other refugees to own internet-enabled phones, yet they need digital connectivity more…
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El-Fasher Massacre Traps 16% Who Cannot Flee Without Help
The siege of el-Fasher has trapped 800,000 people, but 128,000 of them face a brutal arithmetic: they physically cannot run when the shells fall.…
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17.6 Million: The Invisible Refugees Aid Groups Can’t Count
Aid workers distribute food to 500 people in a camp. Their reports show zero people with disabilities served. The reality? At least 75 refugees…
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Chad’s 900,000 Sudanese refugees face connectivity gaps
Chad now hosts over 1.5 million refugees, making it Central Africa’s largest refugee-hosting nation. Since 2023, more than 900,000 Sudanese refugees have crossed into…
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Mobile Money Breaks Banking Barriers for Women Refugees
A woman refugee with disabilities faces three walls to financial services: lack of legal documentation, disability discrimination, and gender bias. Banks demand proof of…
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