Matters Disability

World's most dominant Athlete.
Physical disability for the longest time has been seen as the opposite of physical fitness, an important aspect when it comes to Sports.Fortunately, hundreds an...

Dreaming Beyond Disability
A handsome young Congolese bodybuilder, Caleb Mutombo, was born with a number of physical disabilities in his legs, shoulders, arms, and hands, this has never h...

Pushing beyond Limits.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, so it is said, and that is the case with teenage sensation Hansel Emmanuel Donato Dominguez.Born and bred in Santa Do...

How To Live With An Autistic Child
Having a child with a disability comes with a mixture of reactions which includes confusion, hopelessness and as a parent, you might end up blaming yourself for...

How To Make New Year's Resolutions as a Person With Disability
Setting New Year’s resolutions can leave you disappointed, but they can also push you to succeed if you embrace life’s everyday challenges.Persons With Disabili...

Despite your Condition, Your Mind is Great
Persons With Disabilities, now have a greater chance of going beyond their conditions and focusing on achieving their dreams and goals in life, to achieve this,...

DEFYING ODDS.
More often than not, we encounter life changing situations that we are never prepared to face but how we embrace and tackle them depends on our strength and wil...

Abled Differently
Silvia Masibo 25 years, was born in Kiminini, Transnzoia County with one arm, she has endured stigma from people in her community who thought she was not suita...

DISABILITY AND HEALTH AWARENESS
The International Day of Persons With Disabilities was proclaimed in 1992, the day is aimed at appreciating and understanding issues to do with disabilities, un...

WORLD AIDS DAY
World HIV remains a major public health issue that affects millions of people worldwide, Persons With Disabilities included, The theme of World AIDS Day 2021 is...

Persons with disabilities shine at Flinders International Student Award.
Despite challenges that emerged during the covid 19 pandemic large group of students at Flinders International university had outstanding achievements at the 20...

Supporting Persons with Disabilities through the Holidays
While the holidays are approaching, we all know they bring up those memories for many of us, for some children and adults with disabilities, holidays signal an...

DISABILITY EMPOWERMENT AWARDS 2021
Sustainable rural farming solutions, assistive mechanisms for people living with disabilities, and cashless payment systems are all innovations that solve soci...

DIGITAL INCLUSION OF PWDS
Kenya Bureau of Standards in collaboration with inABLE.org launched the five-ever national ICT accessibility standard development process in Africa.This new sta...

Disability fraud and abuse
Disability abuse is where persons with disabilities are poorly handled sexually, physically, and financially. There are many known cases in which the disabled h...

First-ever Mr and Miss Albinism South Africa 2021
The first-ever Mr and Miss Albinism South Africa double pageant was held at Victory Theatre in Houghton, Johannesburg on Saturday, October 30, 2021, the event a...

What is the Meaning of November 8, 2021, Google Doodle?
Google is celebrating the 71st Birthday of Professor Okoth Okombo, who was heavily involved in developing the Kenyan Sign Language. Further, he is considered th...

How mindfulness-based stress reduction can improve quality of life in people with autism
College of Health Solutions Assistant Professor Braden Blair recently discovered mindfulness is also a useful tool for dealing with the particular stressors ass...

Covid 19 vaccine communication among people with disability
Vaccines are now available globally to help protect people from the coronavirus yet many people with disabilities have not been a priority, those with chronic i...

Hisi Studio: A Brand that Cares for the Visually-Impaired
In the spotlightBefore graduation Angela Wanjiku Murigi did not plan to start a blind-inclusive fashion line. Being a short-term planner, all she was focusing o...