Choosing This Career Path Was the Best Decision I Ever Made - Sign Language Interpreter Reveals
A flourishing Sign Language interpreter urged the younger generation to enroll in Sign Language classes because she said doing so will lead to a great journey.S...
Mandera County Empowers 250 Persons With Disabilities
The Mandera County Administration has distributed assistive mobility kits and vocational tools to over 250 persons with disabilities in Mandera East.The initiat...
It’s Hip-Hop Celebration Day!
International Hip Hop Music Day is celebrated on August 11th every year. It is a day to celebrate the diversity of hip-hop music and its ability to connect with...
PWDs, Women, And Youth In Makueni Receive Startup Kits To Boost Entrepreneurship
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Makueni County are among 93 youth and women who have received startup kits from the county government to boost their entrepr...
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)is a rare genetic disorder affecting motor neurons controlling muscle movement. The significance of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) A...
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....
National Immunization Awareness Month: Ensuring Inclusivity for Persons with Disabilities
As August rolls around, the spotlight shines on National Immunization Awareness Month, emphasizing the critical role vaccines play in safeguarding public health...
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
In a world where disabilities are often associated with visible physical limitations, it's crucial to recognize that not all disabilities can be easily discerne...
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...
Family Builds Houses and Toilets for Persons With Disabilities In Mwea Sub-county
A well-off family from Mwea Sub-county in Embu County is building houses and toilets for persons with disabilities and the elderly. The family says that they wa...
World Breastfeeding Week: Mothers With Spina Bifida Can Breastfeed Too!
Breastfeeding is a beautiful way for mothers to bond with their babies and provide them with the nutrients they need.It is the most crucial experience of mother...
World Breastfeeding Week: Empowering Mothers with Disabilities for Workplace-Related Breastfeeding
World Breastfeeding Week, celebrated from August 1st to August 7th, is a powerful global campaign that highlights the significance of breastfeeding in nurturing...
Government to Provide Monthly Upkeep for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)
Principal Secretary of the State Department for Social Protection and Senior Citizens Affairs, Joseph Motari, has announced that the government will commence mo...
Asperger Syndrome
Asperger syndrome, also known as Asperger's is a developmental disorder that falls under the broader category of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It is character...
Tourette Syndrome
Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by the presence of involuntary and repetitive movements or vocalizations known as tics. These tics ar...
Apert Syndrome
Apert syndrome, also known as acrocephalosyndactyly type I, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by distinctive craniofacial and limb abnormalities. The con...
Gov't's Plan To Facilitate PWDs Economic Empowerment
Economic Planning Principal Secretary James Muhati has revealed plans by the government to put in place initiatives that will promote gender equality, and facil...
Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects individuals worldwide, causing a range of developmental and intellectual disabilities.Fragile X syndrome i...
Netherlands Ambassador To Kenya Underscores Need To Support PWDs
Netherlands Ambassador to Kenya Maarten Brouwer during his visit to the country underscored the need to support the special populations which include persons wi...
PWDs In Murang'a County Receive Assistive Devices
Murang’a governor Irungu Kang’ata in collaboration with the catholic diocese of Murang’a donated wheelchairs and other mobility assistive devices to persons wit...
Muscular Dystrophy
In our diverse and ever-evolving world, the significance of inclusivity and understanding cannotbe overstated. Among the many facets of diversity, visible disab...