Selestine nyongesa
- An editor at Signs Tv
- Nairobi, Kenya
Gov't Committed to Increasing Employment of Persons With Disabilities
Sep 21, 2023 The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, has pledged to increase employme...
NFDK Sets Aside Sh175 Million To Support Persons With Disabilities
Sep 21, 2023 The National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has set aside Sh175 million to economically empower persons with disabilities ( PWDs) in the country this fin...
Kisii PWDs Receive Donations From Walkabout Foundation
Sep 20, 2023 Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Kisii County, received donations of wheelchairs and other mobility aids from the Walkabout Foundation on September 19, 2023....
Tamedol Oral Solution Recalled From Shelves
Sep 20, 2023 The Ministry of Health has ordered consumers to stop using the Tamedol oral solution (Paracetamol oral solution, 120mg/5m1, 60 MLS) after they received complain...
KNAD Highlights Key Challenges Faced By The Deaf Community
Sep 20, 2023 BY FAITH MASIGAThe Kenya National Association of Deaf (KNAD) held a consultative meeting with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Sen...
Celebrity Power Couple Kate Actress and Director Phil Call It Quits
Sep 19, 2023 Celebrity power couple Kate Actress and Director Phil have called it quits, this is according to their Instagram joint statement released on Tuesday. "We came t...
NCPWD To Integrate Disability Details Into National ID Cards
Sep 19, 2023 The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has announced that it will integrate disability details into national identity cards for registered c...
Ezra Chiloba Suspended As CA Director General
Sep 19, 2023 Communication Authority of Kenya Director General Ezra Chiloba has been suspended. The suspension was announced in an internal memo by CA board chair Mary Munga...
Fire Tragedy Claims Six Family Members In Kericho
Sep 19, 2023 BY Dominic Cheres/ Kibe MburuA cloud of grief engulfed Tumoek village, Kapkwen location in Kunyak Ward, Kipkelion West Sub-County, in Kericho County after a fir...
NCBA Bank Expands Reach With The Grand Opening Of Migori Town Branch
Sep 18, 2023 NCBA has opened its new Migori branch at Val Plaza, in Migori Town, Migori County. This is in line with the bank's continued strategy to scale up its network of...
Deaf Awareness Month: How Deaf And Visually Impaired People Communicate
Sep 18, 2023 BY CHARLES CHOLHave you ever wondered how a deaf person can communicate with a visually impaired person? It's a fascinating question, and the answer is surprisi...
Busia County Registers 1,737 PWDs For Inua Jamii
Sep 18, 2023 By Salome AlwandaBusia County has registered 21,841 people for the Inua Jamii program, the County Coordinator for Social Services David Chepkwony has said.Of th...
Great Hope Children's Home Receives Donation From Nandi County Gov't
Sep 18, 2023 BY Linet WafulaThere was pomp and color at Great Hope Children’s Home as they received donations from the County Government of Nandi.The consignment, which incl...
NFDK Commission’s A Sh2.9 Million Classroom For Autistic Children
Sep 15, 2023 BY Judy TooThe National Fund for The Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) has commissioned Sh2.9 million classrooms for autistic children at the Sosiani autistic special un...
Sign Language Interpreters: Champions of Inclusion And Accessibility
Sep 15, 2023 As we celebrate Deaf Awareness Month, it is important to recognize the essential role that sign language interpreters play in the lives of Deaf and hard-of-hear...
World Physiotherapists Day: Physiotherapists Urge PWDs to Seek Help
Sep 15, 2023 Persons with disabilities in Kisii County have been urged to seek the services of physiotherapists for the prevention and management of arthritis and also to he...
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: A Call To Action For Persons With Disabilities
Sep 14, 2023 BY FAITH MASIGAEvery September, the world comes together to raise awareness about suicide prevention. This year, it's more important than ever to include person...
Gov't Offers Soft Loans To Youth, Women, And PWDs To Deter Crime
Sep 14, 2023 Isiolo County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding has said that the government has set aside Sh250 million to provide soft loans to youth, women, and people with disa...
10,000 Registered For Inua Jamii In Elgeyo Marakwet PWDs Included
Sep 14, 2023 BY Alice WanjiruA total of 10,000 people have been registered under the ongoing Inua Jamii registration programme in Elgeyo Marakwet County, including persons w...
NCPWD Calls For Inclusive Affirmative Action At Devolution Conference
Sep 14, 2023 BY FAITH MASIGAThe National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) called for more inclusive affirmative action programmes that benefit all marginalized...
NCPWD Calls For Synergy In Preparations For International Week Of Deaf Persons' Celebrations
Sep 14, 2023 The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has called on different organizations to synergize their individual efforts to form one strong voice...