<p>People with disabilities are often not able to have a say in decisions that are made that affect them, including in the way that international development is organised, and research is carried out. <a class="ext" href="http://www.cbm.org/&quot; target="_blank">CBM</a> is committed to challenging this situation, believing that people affected by such decisions should have a voice in them, and that they hold a unique form of expertise that can contribute to excellence in research and programming.</p>