Disability Inclusion Stories

Symbolism over true actions: Why Kenya's disability inclusion progress stagnates
Alfred Onyango  |  Apr 11, 2025

UNDP says individuals with disabilities in the country continue to face significant challenges in accessing essential services, securing employment an...

New climate innovation lab launched in Wajir to empower marginalised youth, women
Issa Hussein  |  Apr 06, 2025

The Regional Inclusion Climate Innovation Lab, which is currently in its pilot phase, is expected to expand to Turkana, the Coast region, and Lower Ea...

Kenya commits to global declaration on disability inclusion
Barack Oduor  |  Apr 05, 2025

Kenya signed the Amman-Berlin Declaration during the Global Disability Summit 2025, held in Nairobi on Friday.

Kenya strides towards gender parity with notable gains in women's inclusion
Alfred Onyango  |  Mar 08, 2025

KNBS says 86 per cent of married women are actively involved in decisions regarding their health, a sign of growing empowerment in women’s healthcare...

Ruto appoints Habil Olaka new chairperson of Hustler Fund advisory board
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 22, 2025

The main aim of the Hustler Fund is to help those in the informal sector transition to the formal financial system, a crucial step for long-term econo...

South Africa pushes back against Washington as US snubs G20 Summit
Mwangi Maina  |  Feb 06, 2025

While Rubio's remarks focused on land reform, the reality is that US-South Africa relations have been deteriorating for years due to Pretoria's increa...

State rolls out Sh30,000 aid for 15,000 vulnerable Kenyans through Economic Inclusion Programme
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 30, 2024

The project funded by the World Bank, seeks to provide economically disadvantaged households with a sustainable source of income.

Ruto's 'feminist foreign policy' spurs growth in women diplomats
Amina Wako  |  Mar 15, 2024

Under Ruto's leadership, Kenya has witnessed significant strides towards implementing an informal 'feminist foreign policy', with women assuming key g...

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