
Donation Boosts Mobility, Dignity For PWDs In Kwale County
BY BARAKA SIMBAPersons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Kwale County are set to benefit from enhanced mobility and care following a major donation by the ANNICK FOR...

Kajiado County Steps Up Support For Persons With Disability
BY BARAKA SIMBAThe Kajiado County Assembly, in partnership with the Departments of Social Services and Health, has launched a five-day Free Mobile Clinic at PCE...

Thika Visually Impaired School Music Festival Highlights Funding Needs for Education
The Thika School for the Visually Impaired recently held its inaugural music festival, which not only showcased its students' incredible skills but also served...

Marsabit PWDs Decry Exclusion from Government Services, Demand Inclusive Infrastructure
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Marsabit County have voiced serious concerns regarding the persistent difficulties they face in accessing essential governme...

Persons With Disabilities Lead Historic Clean-Up in Eldoret, Championing Inclusion
BY BARAKA SIMBAIn a powerful display of inclusion and community spirit, persons with disabilities (PWDs)—with a special focus on amputees—led a historic clean-u...

Trans Nzoia Women Directors Champion Education for Children with Disabilities
Following the recent approval of the Persons with Disabilities Bill 2025, a group of influential female directors from diverse industries in Trans Nzoia County...

President Ruto Enacts Finance Bill 2025
President William Ruto signed Finance Bill 2025 into law on Thursday. This new legislation, which aims to streamline tax administration and increase government...

Disability Is Not Inability: Caroline Wanjira Representing Kenya In A Wheelchair
Caroline Wanjira, a Kenyan with a disability, has proven to other Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) that their dreams are valid and within reach. She is a wheelc...

Father’s Day: Celebrating Fathers Navigating Disability
Fathers are the very embodiment of the life we live, actively forming our foundation and carrying the weight of generations. For this profound role, they deserv...

NCPWD and KNH Partner for Free Health Services for Persons with Albinism
In a significant joint effort to commemorate International Albinism Awareness Day (held annually on June 13th), the National Council for Persons With Disabiliti...

NCPWD and MSI Kenya Partner to Boost Reproductive Health Access for Persons with Disabilities
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and MSI Reproductive Choices Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at ensuring...

Kenya Dominates Day One of World Para Powerlifting Championships
The national para powerlifting squad for the visually impaired put on an excellent performance on the opening day of the 2025 World Para Powerlifting Championsh...

New Disability Act To Spur Action
The recent enactment of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2025 has ignited a wave of proactive engagement across the country, with innovators, policymakers, ent...

Mental Health Awareness Month: "Let's Walk the Talk"
Mental health is a widely discussed topic in the general population, yet it's often overlooked within the disability community. Individuals with disabilities ar...

Mass Registration Drive For PWDs In Kajiado County
In a groundbreaking step towards inclusivity, the County Government of Kajiado, in collaboration with key partners, is set to conduct a Mass Assessment and Regi...

Nakuru PWDs Receive Mobility Equipment
A new dawn has arrived for over 500 people with disabilities (PWDs) in Nakuru County, as they received essential mobility equipment, including wheelchairs and w...

Mothers of Children with Disabilities in Uasin Gishu County Advocate for Greater Paternal Involvement
Mothers raising children with disabilities in Uasin Gishu County are increasingly vocalizing the need for a more equitable distribution of caregiving responsibi...

President Ruto Signs Persons with Disabilities Bill 2025 into Law
President William Ruto signed the Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2025, into law on Thursday during a ceremony at State House Nairobi, establishing a new legal...

PWD Activist Arrested in Nakuru, Police Criticized for Use of Force
A rights activist with a disability was among several demonstrators apprehended and transferred to Nakuru's Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices...

CS Launches Scholarship For Learners With Disabilities
In an effort to enhance disability inclusion in the country, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has launched INUKA, an education sponsorship program run...

NCPWD Launches Autism Awareness Celebrations
The National Council of Persons with Disabilities has kicked off its month-long celebration of World Autism Awareness, beginning with medical assessments and re...