Kenya’s Disability Inclusion Report For 2022/2023 Financial year.
A recent report by the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) reveals a significant gap between Kenya's legal framework for disability inclusion...
From Segregation To Inclusion
By Excellent MutaliFor decades, people with disabilities (PWDs) in Kenya faced significant challenges due to a lack of awareness and support. However, with incr...
Disability Registration Now at County Level
Registration of persons with disabilities will now be done at county headquarters.Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura announced this change, highlighting the p...
Gov't Takes A Step In Understanding Autism And Related Disabilities
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) unveiled a groundbreaking report on autism and related developmental disabilities (ARDD) at the Kenya...
The Plight of PWDs In Kenya: Progress And Remaining Challenges
BY EXCELLENT MUTALIGovernments in Africa, particularly, have long neglected to understand the challenges faced by persons with disabilities, especially regardin...
NCPWD Marks Jamhuri Day With A Message Of Unity And Inclusion
The National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) marked Jamhuri Day with a powerful message on Facebook, echoing the spirit of the occasion and advocat...
Siaya County PWDs Urged To Use E-citizen Platform To Register With NCPWD
By Brian Ondeng (KNA)Persons with disabilities in Siaya County have been encouraged to use the E-citizen platform to register as members of the National Council...
International Day Of Persons With Disabilities
The National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) partnered with West Pokot County and other stakeholders to celebrate International Day of Persons with...
NCPWD Streamlines Registration Process With New eCitizen Service
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has officially launched its online disability registration service on the eCitizen platform.This new...
PWD Groups Receive Ksh 320,000 Worth Grants, Calls For More Support
By Jackson MsanzuSeveral groups of persons with disabilities in Kilifi on Tuesday received grants from the National Council for People with Disabilities (NCPWD)...
NCPWD Nigeria Benchmarks NCPWD Kenya's Achievements
BY HELLEN LUNALOThe National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD Kenya) on Tuesday hosted a delegation from the National Commission for Persons with Dis...
Kenya To Conduct National Disability Survey In 2024
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has announced plans to conduct a National Disability Survey (NDS) in 2024. The survey will provide comprehensive...
NCPWD And HMK Partner To Provide Mobility Devices To Persons With Disabilities In Kenya
BY KNA's Hellen LunaloThe National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and Hope Mobility Kenya (HMK) have partnered to provide mobility devices to pers...
Gov't Set To Begin Fresh Registration Of Inua Jamii Beneficiaries
Persons with disabilities who are not currently beneficiaries of the Inua Jamii programme will be able to register for the programme starting September 1, 2023....
Murang’a Assembly Raises Concern Over PWD's Welfare
BY KNA's Anita OmwengaMurang’a County Assembly has raised concern over the challenges being faced by persons with disability, especially in their right to acces...
NCPWD Rolls Out Cancer Screening For Persons With Albinism In Nyamira County
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has rolled out a cancer-screening exercise for persons with albinism in Nyamira County.According to N...
Igembe South PWDs Asked To Register With NCPWD
BY KAMANJA MAERIAPersons with disabilities (PWDs) in Igembe South have been asked to register with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) to...
UK Special Schools To Partner With Counterparts In Nakuru County
BY KNA's Veronica BosiboriA team from the United Kingdom (UK) is touring Nakuru County schools of People with Disabilities (PWDs) intending to partner with the...
NCPWD Director Urges PWDs To Acquire New IDs
National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) Executive Director Harun Hassan has reiterated the need for persons with disabilities (PWDs) to acquire n...
Gov't Urged To Focus On PWDs Empowerment
By KNA's Veronica BosiboriNakuru County chairman of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) George Otieno has appealed to the national government to implement their co...
PWDs From Marginalized Groups Fight For Leadership Space
Despite the challenges that marginalized indigenous communities of Baringo County face, they have built resilience over the years by creating advocacy to enable...