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Our national awareness creation session on the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025 was featured on National Television @KTNNewsKE This session marked a key moment in raising public awareness about the newly enacted law and its potential to transform lives through inclusion,…

Our CEO Sally Nduta's ( @SallyNduta1 ) opinion piece on "Cost of Disability Inclusion" was featured on the Nation ( @NationAfrica ) Newspaper yesterday (17/07/2025). In the article, she commends the passage of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025, but raises critical…

"I couldn’t always talk about my anxiety. But in my journal, I could say anything. It became a mirror... and sometimes, a soft landing." Check out this thoughtful piece that explains the #MentalHealth benefits of journaling and how to start. @UDPKenya enableme.ke/en/article/how…

1/1 From July 21–25, 2025, the #WeCanWork Academy was launched in Kigali by @NUDOR_Rw , ESO, & Challenges Rwanda where 95 Youth with #disabilities are now gaining vital life skills in self-advocacy, mental health, employment & more, paving the way to fulfilled and dignified work.

We are in Kisumu, engaging with the Nyanza Regional Observation Platform on electoral reforms. We're gathering grassroots recommendations to shape credible elections ahead of the 2027 elections. Local voices must lead the reform agenda. #EyesOnElections #NyanzaRoP #FURIC2025

#DYK: Kenya has strong laws to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV), grounded in the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. But there’s no specific law that directly addresses Technology-Facilitated GBV. #TFGBV.

When guiding someone, you walk beside them not in front of them, this is a good depiction of supported decision making. Discover how supported decision making leads the way to independence! @UDPKenya @SallyNduta1 enableme.ke/en/article/how…

Fatuma is 8 years. She is deaf. She’s never had a sign language interpreter in class. Her classmates talk over her. Her teachers ignore her questions. The result? Emotional distress. Isolation. Silent suffering. Learn how schools can (and must) do better. enableme.ke/en/article/why…

🚨 Twitter Space Alert 🚨 🎙️ Click to Respect: Combating TFGBV in Kenya 📅 Thursday | 🕕 6PM | 📍 Live on X Gen Zs are DONE with online abuse. Let’s talk TFGBV, image-based violence, & what you can do. With @Uraia_Trust + @TheHubForYouths #ClickToRespect #TFGBVKe #uraiatrust

CRECO Kenya invites applications from youth aged between 25-35 years working with media, in academia and the civil society sector for Cohort II of the Digital Democracy Fellowship. Visit drive.google.com/uc?export=down… to download application form. 📅Deadline : 15th August 2025

🐝 EIWEN is advancing rematriation, restoring land stewardship to the Endorois through Indigenous knowledge. Our new Community Bee Sanctuary (2 acres, 100 hives) will revive biodiversity, farming, and cultural livelihoods 🌿 Healing land, healing ourselves #Rematriation #Endorois

Yesterday Youth Forum at NGEC brought together diverse young voices including youth with disabilities to speak on issues through a gender lens. Hon. Rehema Jaldesa joined us with powerful reflections. #chance and change #InclusionForAll #LeadershipMatters #NGEC @UDPKenya

The Kenya Women Parliamentary Association mourns the passing of Mama Phoebe Muga Asiyo, a towering icon of women’s empowerment, a fearless champion for gender equality, and a true mother of the women’s movement in Kenya. Mama Asiyo’s life was a remarkable journey of purpose,…

"The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) is not the sole implementor of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025. This is a multi-stakeholder role. If the council does this alone, it will do so at an institutional point of view which will not be holistic and…

Do you know what the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025 says? Do you know how it affects you as a persons with or without disability? Our national awareness creation of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025 aims to delve deeper into the Act and create awareness on it. And why…

MEETING EX-NYS PWD AT HARAMBEE HOUSE In the afternoon, I listened to the grievances of EX-NYS Persons with Disabilities (PWD) who went through the paramilitary and technical training from the National Youth Service (NYS) and have struggled for years to get meaningful jobs due…

Exposure to opportunities! In collaboration with the Kenya Business and Disability Network (KBDN), we brought together young jobseekers with disabilities and inclusive employers to promote disability-inclusive hiring practices, provide job opportunities, and build sustainable…

"Before this program, I had a business idea but no direction. Today, I have a plan, partners, and purpose." These are the words of a participant in the Inclusive Business program (Task Order 50 #T05O), a program that supports Micro entrepreneurs with disabilities to grow their…

"With the passage of the new Disability Act 2025, we urge county governments, @KenyaGovernors, to align their legal and policy frameworks, as well as their interventions, with the new Act. Section 5 provides a clear mandate to the counties to facilitate the realization of human…