Angeline Akai (@akaiangeline) 's Twitter Profile
Angeline Akai

@akaiangeline

| Bridge CRPD_SDGs fellow | Community Solutions Program Fellow | Disability rights advocate | Data Values Advocate @Data4SDGs 🇰🇪 [email protected]

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EnableMe Kenya (@enablemekenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In this conversation, Liz Ombati 💜, a passionate advocate working to change the narrative opens up about her own experiences, the gaps in media representation, & what needs to change to ensure everyone’s story matters. #media enableme.ke/en/article/eli… UDPK Nduta Sally

In this conversation, <a href="/ElizabethOmbati/">Liz Ombati 💜</a>, a passionate advocate working to change the narrative opens up about her own experiences, the gaps in media representation, &amp; what needs to change to ensure everyone’s story matters. #media
enableme.ke/en/article/eli… <a href="/UDPKenya/">UDPK</a> <a href="/SallyNduta1/">Nduta Sally</a>
Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities (@kwwdnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With support from Womankind Worldwide through #HerVoiceFund,we are happy to host Ameesah for an insightful session on “Exploring Psychosocial Support for Women with Disabilities” during #IWD2025.We are excited to collaborate with Nivishe Foundation on this session. #InternationalWomensDay025

With support from <a href="/woman_kind/">Womankind Worldwide</a> through #HerVoiceFund,we are happy to host <a href="/AmisaRashid/">Ameesah</a> for an insightful session on “Exploring Psychosocial Support for Women with Disabilities” during #IWD2025.We are excited to collaborate with <a href="/NivisheF/">Nivishe Foundation</a> on this session. #InternationalWomensDay025
Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities (@kwwdnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday, we participated in the ENZI Disability Sunday event, thanks to Nairobi Chapel Ngong Road for the invitation. It was a great opportunity for awareness and advocacy, with some of our members and champions having the chance to showcase products from their businesses.

Yesterday, we participated in the ENZI Disability Sunday event, thanks to <a href="/NairobiChapel/">Nairobi Chapel</a> Ngong Road for the invitation.  It was a great opportunity for awareness and advocacy, with some of our members and champions having the chance to showcase products from their businesses.
🐞 (@fayelhaji) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At #GDS2025, people with disabilities are leading the way — demanding action, inclusion, and accountability. It’s not about promises, it’s about power. Nothing about us without us. #GlobalDisabilitySummit2025

At #GDS2025, people with disabilities are leading the way — demanding action, inclusion, and accountability. It’s not about promises, it’s about power. Nothing about us without us.
#GlobalDisabilitySummit2025
Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities (@kwwdnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the first time,with support from UAF-Africa Fund,we organized an in person wellness workshop Therapist Maryanne and several virtual sessions for our members between Feb-April 2025.These has strengthened connection in the network building trust and a sense of community #wellness

For the first time,with support from <a href="/UAFAfrica/">UAF-Africa</a> Fund,we organized an in person wellness workshop <a href="/maryanne_ruguru/">Therapist Maryanne</a> and several virtual sessions for our members between Feb-April 2025.These has strengthened connection in the network building trust and a sense of community #wellness
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Just wrapped up 3 days at the #InclusiveAfricaConference2025 in Nairobi hosted by ⁦inABLE.org⁩ Great connections, insights and energy driving digital accessibility and disability inclusion across Africa. ⁦🐞⁩ ⁦Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities⁩ ⁦ ⁩⁦KAIH HEADQUARTERS

Just wrapped up 3 days at the #InclusiveAfricaConference2025 in Nairobi hosted by ⁦<a href="/inABLEorg/">inABLE.org</a>⁩ Great  connections, insights and energy driving digital accessibility and disability inclusion across Africa.  ⁦<a href="/fayelhaji/">🐞</a>⁩  ⁦<a href="/Kwwdnetwork/">Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities</a>⁩  ⁦ ⁩⁦<a href="/KAIHHQ1/">KAIH HEADQUARTERS</a>⁩
Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities (@kwwdnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last Saturday in Nairobi, we held a session on the #CSW process, under #HerVoice project supported by Womankind Worldwide.We reflected on the March 2025 CSW and explored how representation, political participation, SRHR & movement building can drive our advocacy as #WomenWithDisabilities

Last Saturday in Nairobi, we held a session on the #CSW process, under #HerVoice project supported by <a href="/woman_kind/">Womankind Worldwide</a>.We reflected on the March 2025 CSW and explored how representation, political participation, SRHR &amp; movement building can drive our advocacy as #WomenWithDisabilities
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🌍 Happy #InternationalHelenKellerDay. Today we celebrate Helen Keller, a deafblind woman whose powerful legacy continues to shape inclusion, advocacy and disability rights. Her story proves that barriers can be broken. 👩🏽‍🦯 #DisabilityRights #InclusionMatters

Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities (@kwwdnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Through CREA,under #WomenGainingGround Consortium,we partnered with WomenSpacesAfrica to host a 1 day co-creation session.The dialogue focused on leadership,political participation and addressing gender-based violence affecting women with disabilities. #DisabilityPrideMonth

Through <a href="/ThinkCREA/">CREA</a>,under #WomenGainingGround Consortium,we partnered with <a href="/WomenSpaces/">WomenSpacesAfrica</a> to host a 1 day co-creation session.The dialogue focused on leadership,political participation and addressing gender-based violence affecting women with disabilities.
#DisabilityPrideMonth
Bagival Pradeep (@pradeepbagival) 's Twitter Profile Photo

According @unicef #Gaza strip has highest number of child amputees per capita in the world. Disability inclusion strategy &policy should guide UNICEF interventions during this time #ForEveryChild Catherine Russell Angeline Akai Disability Justice Project #GazaStarving Humanity & Inclusion UK ICRC in Israel & OT PRCS

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✨ I'm thrilled to be joining The JBA Foundation Course by United Edge in October. It's a powerful gathering of global leaders in social change that focuses on transforming the sector from charity to Justice and system change. Learn more or register: unitededge.net/jba-foundation

Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities (@kwwdnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We had the honor of hosting Umulkher Harun (Umi) -MP who delivered a Keynote speech during our Policy Dialogue.The event also featured a panel where we shared current realities of women and girls with disabilities focusing on experiences around political participation and GBV. CREA

We had the honor of hosting <a href="/missyHaroona/">Umulkher Harun (Umi) -MP</a> who delivered a Keynote speech during our Policy Dialogue.The event also featured a panel where we shared current realities of women and girls with disabilities focusing on experiences around political participation and GBV. <a href="/ThinkCREA/">CREA</a>