The Intersection of AI and Sign Language
In a world increasingly shaped by technology, the Deaf community is at the forefront of a new wave of innovation; they are not just waiting for solutions but wa...
Migori PWDs and IDPs Accuse Leaders of Sabotaging Access to President Ruto, Claims of Marginalization and Exclusion
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Migori County have accused local leaders of deliberately sidelining them and obstruc...
KEMSA Aims To Improve Medical Services For People With Disabilities
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has pledged to enhance its partnership with devolved governments to improve access to medical services for Persons...
Parliamentary Committee Expresses Disappointment Over Employment Of PWDs By State Agencies
A parliamentary committee has voiced strong disappointment over the low representation of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in major state agencies, revealing th...
HASHTAG PODCAST: DJ Wiwa, A Champion for Disability and Music
Meet Winnie Wambui, a dynamic disc jockey who is redefining what's possible. Professionally known as DJ Wiwa, she has cerebral palsy but doesn't let it define h...
New Report from Ninth Devolution Conference Reveals Low Disability Inclusion in Counties
The 9th Devolution Conference, now taking place in Homa Bay, has highlighted disability inclusion, with a special forum revealing a wide gap between policy and...
When Justice Is Out Of Reach: The Plight Of Women With Disability In Kenya's Land Disputes
BY BARAKA SIMBAWomen across Kenya continue to face numerous challenges, particularly in matters of land ownership and inheritance. But for women with disabiliti...
Runways with No Limits”: How Models with Disabilities Are Redefining Beauty
By Priscah ElsieFashion runways are often places of perfection: flawless skin, symmetrical features, and “ideal” body types. But a new generation of models is s...
Love Beyond Labels: Finding Romance in a World That Often Looks Away
By Priscah ElsieIn a society that often sees disability through a lens of limitation, the idea of love, intimacy, and partnership among people with disabilities...
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...