The law has the upper hand. Once again Wilson Macharia (Wilson Macharia )has demonstrated the importance of knowing and fighting for one's rights. Under the Persons with Disabilities Act, 2025, persons with disabilities are entitled to: 1. Full control over their financial affairs

Join us at the #SocialDevelopmentSummit in Doha for a session on inclusive employment for persons with disabilities. Esther Mkamori will be on the panel. #InclusiveFutures 🗓️ 5 Nov | ⏰ 15:00–16:15 | 📍 Room 7 💻 Also on UN Webcast #DisabilityInclusion #DecentWork #AssistiveTech

“We’ve built a model that works. The next step is for governments to adopt and fund it.” – Esther Mkamori Esther Mkamori called on governments to take up proven models that support persons with disabilities in skills training and transitioning to work. This would make inclusion

Indeed, that’s me. I owe a duty to the movement—to challenge ableist policies and practices that strip Persons with Disabilities of their dignity. I will do it again and again, in my name or otherwise. #DisabilityRightsAreHumanRights UDPK Julio🦯 Mokua Manyara Esq.

Boda boda (motorbike) riders may seem just as a workforce that move people and goods from one point to another but the kind of influence they have when it comes to spreading messages or information cannot be overlooked. We had a great reception in Wote town during the We Can

From the community to vernacular radio, the message of inclusion needs to reach everyone. Our influencers from Makueni county under the social behavioural change communications unit in the #WeCanWork program got an opportunity to be on air at Mbaitu radio station. They

Hosted under the theme “Media and Civil Society as Guardians of Kenya’s Democratic Space,” the CSO - Media Conference explored ways to strengthen press freedom, civic inclusion, mental health, digital resilience and long-term sustainability. #mediacsoconference3

Tech Gives Voices Wings People living with speech impairments have found relief through an initiative aimed at advancing inclusive technology in Kenya and across the entire African continent. #NTVWeekendEdition Zainab Ismail

People born with celebral palsy aren't beggars - Nguvu Change leader. bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=c513…

For decades, disability pioneers fought for the rights we exercise today. But there's a gap, a missing conversation between the older generation who built the foundation and the younger leaders driving innovation. The #IntergenerationalDialogue currently happening seeks to

I moderated the first #IntergenerationalDialogue of its kind on #DisabilityMovementKE hosted by UDPK in partnership with Light for the World Kenya

"There is no progress without inclusion." As the world prepares to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, tune in as our Disability Inclusion Advisor Sandra Odhiambo (Sandra) joins fellow advocates on KTN News to explore this year’s theme:

During National Commemoration of the #DisabilityDay, UDPK Board Chairperson Eric Ngondi HSC. delivered remarks calling National ,and county Governments, County Government of Turkana, Garissa County Gvt. , Department of Refugee Services ,Ministry of Labour and Social Protection ,UNHCR UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and other development partners to ensure that

During the #InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #IDPD Nairobi County celebrations, Nduta Sally's speech focused on two key areas: the Disability Act and the GDS commitment. She highlighted that this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities coincides with the

For years, our conversations about disability inclusion stayed within familiar circles. This time, we chose a different path. We stepped out into the heart of the city, at Aga Khan Walk and aboard everyday matatus to spark real conversations with the community during the

We owned the Streets of Nairobi during the #InternationalDayOfPersons with Disabilities. Taking disability inclusion to the streets, most of our audience were ready to learn the different aspects of inclusion. It was also a day to witness the young advocates and influencers in

This #HumanRightsDay, IDA stresses that disability rights are everyday essentials. From health care to education and employment, these rights open real opportunities for 1.3B persons with disabilities. OPDs are leading the way forward. #DisabilityInclusion #OPDs Global Disability Fund

As we mark the Human Rights Day, we acknowledge that the rights of persons with disabilities are not a separate or an optional category. They are part of the full set of rights that every human being is entitled to. A person does not need a special status to deserve dignity,

Sixty-two years ago, Kenya chose self-rule. Since then, we have grown through generations shaped by hope, resistance, reform, and renewal. Each year adds another layer to our national story, written by the citizens who continue to push the country forward. At 62, we celebrate

Happy Jamhuri Day 2025