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Latest news

Sense International appoints new Director

27 March 2017

Alison Marshall joins from the International Planned Parenthood Federation
- Corporate news
Lydia graduates in pioneer deafblindness course

22 December 2016

1st certificate course on deafblindness at Kyambogo University, Uganda.
Deafblindness training in Romania

22 November 2016

Sense International Romania organised their fourth training course in deafblindness as part of the project 'Sense for Life'
Training across borders

6 September 2016

Sense’s Head of Children’s Specialist Services, Steve Rose, talks about the programme and his recent trip to Nairobi
Sense International welcomes British MPs visit to one of our Uganda programmes

29 August 2016

Four British MPs recently visited a Sense International programme in Uganda as part of a delegation organised by RESULTS UK, an organisation...
UN member states agreement on the sustainable development goals

5 August 2015

We are particularly pleased to see a commitment to ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education for all, particularly as we know worldwide...
Chief Executive of Sense and Sense International awarded the Anne Sullivan Macy Medal

31 May 2015

The 16th World Conference of Deafblind International is under way in Bucharest. The Deafblind International awards were presented on Thursday 28...
Message of support for Ankur Foundation for Inclusive Education in Nepal

29 April 2015

Following the tragic earthquake in Nepal on Saturday, Sense International today sent a message of support to the Ankur Foundation for Inclusive...
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
- Vocational training
New book produced by Sense International (India)

11 December 2014

A new book called 'senses lost and found - stories of hope' has just been published
- India
- Disability