The legislation proposes a complete overhaul of the National Council for Persons with Disabilities, redefining its roles and powers.

Proceeds from the event will support vital social programmes benefiting marginalised deaf communities in Kwale and Nairobi counties.

This reflects a 10.8 per cent increase from the Sh25.8 billion awarded the previous year.

Only 77.9 per cent of them having access to financial services, compared to the national average of 84.8 per cent.

The initiative has been designed to offer a unique, accessible and immersive way for everyone, regardless of their visual ability, to experience and e...

Aden Bille Hassan, the Garissa County chairperson for PWDs, emphasised the need for greater representation in leadership roles

Asige said for too long, there has been a misguided social belief that physical activity does not apply to people in wheelchairs or those living with...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has been at the forefront of this progress, broadening its focus on disability issues.

Senate Minority Leader Stewart Madzayo (Kilifi) expressed empathy for Beatrice and others facing similar challenges

Some people had even labelled his condition a curse, while others sought to exploit him for superstitious purposes.

Human Rights Agenda is the only non-governmental organisation in Kinango mentoring people with disabilities.

PWDs in Kilifi are now calling on both county and national governments, and other stakeholders, to support this initiative and ensure that all develop...

Maryam has perfected her innate skills and her art is mainly of nature, cartoons, people and movie characters.

Ruto said that in the new model, students living with disability will be paying only 5 per cent of the college fees as opposed to 25 per cent that suc...

Abdi, a beneficiary, noted that a majority of the public offices, including that of the governor, lack PWD-friendly facilities.

The initiative aims to empower youth, women, and people living with disabilities to actively participate in governance and economic development proces...

Professor Julia Ojiambo, a trustee of the organisation, said the beneficiaries would use the assistive devices and business kits for sustainability an...

It is being done through a collaborative effort between the county government, UNHCR and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Their biggest challenge is the lack of braille that assists the visually impaired in writing as well as white cans that enable them to move from one p...

2024 marks a decade since the launch of the International Albinism Awareness Day, this year's theme being "10 Years of IAAD: A Decade of Collective Pr...