UDPK
@UDPKenya
United Disabled Persons of Kenya is the federation umbrella of organizations of persons with disabilities. Advocating for rights of persons with disabilities.
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http://www.udpkenya.or.ke 25-03-2013 11:55:55
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Watch #ProFellows Alumnus & TV Host Alan Herbert’s interview with PFP’s Bernice Otieno & Erick Sande Oduor about our Spring 2025 Fellowship opportunity on #SignsBreakfastShow ! youtu.be/bDxQHLBT6HE?si…
Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State Community Inclusion ADF #2025PFPInclusion
We continue to #advocate for #DigitalAccessibility and #inclusion because we know of the benefits they have to persons with #disabilities . We hope this will also be a reality to all persons with disabilities at the grassroot level. enableme.ke/en/article/5-w…
We applaud all persons with disabilities who attended the #publicparticipation on the Persons with #Disabilities National #Policy in the different counties. Thank you for ensuring our voices were heard. #NothingWithoutUs Uraia Trust LIGHT FOR THE WORLD Sightsavers
1st time attending a Public Participation Forum. Here for the Persons with Disabilities National Policy because our views matter. UDPK Cheshire Disability Services Kenya MakeWay Youth Panel Kenya #PolicyParticipation #NothingWithoutus ncpwds
The #publicparticipation on the Persons with Disabilities National policy is currently underway at the Kariokor social hall. We urge persons with disabilities to join & share their views. To access the memorandum we developed on the policy follow this link drive.google.com/file/d/1EzsPiX…
Had an opportunity to present and showcase my #AssistiveTechnology innovation, #skio at the #InclusiveAfricaConference2024 by inABLE.org it was great learning and networking with other innovators from all over #Africa .
I am grateful to UDPK my views on the Persons with Disabilities National Policy have been captured in the Position Paper ahead of next week's Public Participations #NothingWithoutUs #PolicyParticipation #Inclusión #disabilityinclusion #disabilityadvocate #advocacy
Ahead of the scheduled public participation on the proposed Persons with Disabilities National Policy 2024. I got an opportunity to air our concerns on matters of health and other concerns from different thematic. Thanks to Cheshire Disability Services Kenya and UDPK for the opportunity.
Transportation barriers limit persons with different disabilities. Most of them depend on alternative means to move around and this creates a lot of financial strain on them. This article explores how to create #InclusiveTransportation enableme.ke/en/article/how…
The #policy should include penalties for non-compliance over the key interventions like the 5% reservation of job opportunities for persons with disabilities. #NothingWithoutUs #DisabilityNationalPolicy Sightsavers
We supported a consultative forum to consolidate views of OPDs on the draft #NationalDisabilitPolicy prior to the public participation call by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection Vilda and Winnie who are GLP-IF women retailers USAID/DRG had an opportunity to present their views
#InclusiveFutures
I particularly admired the energy that persons with disabilities from various OPDs and ODPs, including APDK - Empowerment, UDPK among others, demonstrated in advocating for the change they want.
#Inclusion
Thanks to UDPK we've learned how to come up with a Position Paper on the Persons with Disabilities National Policy ahead of the set Public Participations next week Cheshire Disability Services Kenya MakeWay Youth Panel Kenya #NothingWithoutUs
The #ProFellows program on inclusive civic engagement has extended the application deadline for disability leaders from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, & Ethiopia! Apply by 31st May: PFPInclusion.org
#CitizenDiplomacy Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State Community Inclusion African Disability Forum (ADF)
As we celebrate #GlobalAccessibilityAwarenessDay it's easy to forget persons with visual disabilities when generating content or digital products. This day we send a reminder...