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Latest news

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: How Sense International is supporting leadership

3 December 2019

International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a United Nations awareness day, promotes the rights and wellbeing of people with disabilities.
- Peru
Sense International holds training workshops for teachers in Peru and Ecuador

29 November 2019

Sense International is continuing to strengthen the education system for children with deafblindness and multiple disabilities in Peru and Ecuador.
- Peru
Ten years of progress in Peru

1 August 2019

Sense International Peru has achieved great things since it launched in June 2009.
- Peru
Celebrating the conclusion of the Project 'Improving Opportunities for Deafblind People’ in Peru

4 April 2018

Big Lottery funded project, focusing on improving the health and wellbeing of children with deafblindness and multiple disabilities.
- Peru
Sense International beneficiaries in Peru awarded scholarship to develop vocational skills

14 April 2015

The Peruvian government has awarded two deafblind people training scholarships to develop their skills in massage.
- Peru
DJ treks Machu Picchu for Sense International Peru

3 December 2014

DJ and radio presenter Yvette Chivers (MissChivers) trekked Machu Picchu in Peru to raise money for children and adults who are both deaf and blind.
- Peru