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Disability Knowledge Center

Understand. Empathise. Include.

Education and empathy, side by side. Explore the disabilities CAN works with โ€” and experience firsthand what reading can feel like for a child with dyslexia.

The centrepiece experience

Read Through My Eyes

Read the passage. Then turn on the simulation to feel what reading can be like for a child with dyslexia. Pause or stop whenever you need to.

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Take a breath. Here's what just happened.

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Support a child โ†’ CAN's Reading Companion coaches children through this โ€” in English & Kiswahili.
Condition explorer

Understand the disabilities CAN supports

Select a condition to learn what it is, what it isn't, and what helps.

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Myth vs fact

Six things people get wrong โ€” and the truth

Click any card to flip between myth and fact.

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Resource Center

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