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Exciting! @FEDWENKenya,a Network member,last weekend launched activities in County Government of Nyeri under Ford Foundation grant that seeks to nurture #leadership skills of young girls and boys with #disabilities in institutions of learning. Read more on this link: advocacynetwork.blogspot.com/2025/04/nurtur…

Honoured to have our member FEDWEN KENYA at the #GDS2025 with support of CREA as part of #WomenGainingGround. "More should be done in the intersection of gender& disability. There is need for longterm flexible funding to address violence against women with disabilities."

A big congratulations 🎉 to our Champion #ChristineSein on being selected for BBC’s new training programme for journalists with disabilities in Kenya - BBC Future Voices. We wish her the very best. Read more about the BBC Future Voices scheme on this link. bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…

FARE THEE WELL, HON TEIYAA. We mourn the loss of a dedicated leader, Hon Teyiaa. A true champion for persons with disabilities. The late Hon Teiyaa's leadership was a beacon of hope. A light has gone out, but the impact of her leadership will shine on. Held in eternal embrace!

#OpEd: Are our communities too unwelcoming to disability that they would drive a new mother to abandon their newborn with a disability in a hospital? What is the greatest fear that runs in the mind of a mother when they deliver a baby with a disability? standardmedia.co.ke/amp/opinion/ar…

Inspiring! Rural Women Voices CBO, our member in #Kajiado has recently launched activities under our Ford Foundation grant that seeks to nurture #leadership skills of young girls with #disabilities in institutions of learning. Read more on this link: advocacynetwork.blogspot.com/2025/05/nurtur…

#OpEd: As others, I'm optimistic about the new disability law and about the advancement of rights of all Kenyans with disabilities, in their diversities. May this moment remain significant. Op-ed on this link; standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/articl…

UDPK and Partners are excited to host a Virtual CoSP18 Side Event focused on innovative financing and the inclusion of underrepresented groups, including refugees with disabilities. 🗓️ Date: 11th June 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM 🌍 Format: Virtual Join us for an insightful conversation

UDPK & Partners invite you to our Virtual Side Event at #CoSP18! Join us for a powerful conversation on Innovative Financing and Inclusion of Underrepresented Groups, including Refugees with Disabilities. 🗓️ Date: 11th June 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM (EAT) 🔗 Register here:

Our member Liz Ombati 💜 shall moderate this crucial conversation organized by UDPK & Partners during #COSP18. Register to join this powerful conversation on Innovative Financing and Inclusion of Underrepresented Groups, including Refugees with Disabilities.

Our very own Liz Ombati 💜 will be moderating this powerful conversation during #COSP18. Be sure to join the conversation to shape a better world for refugees with disabilities

Last Saturday in Nairobi, we held a session on the #CSW process, under #HerVoice project supported by Womankind Worldwide.We reflected on the March 2025 CSW and explored how representation, political participation, SRHR & movement building can drive our advocacy as #WomenWithDisabilities

#Kenya remembers #June25th

Dr. Evan Dean, Associate Director at the @KUCDisabilities, traveled as an outbound #ProFellows to Kenya supporting his PFP Fellow mentee’s follow-on project: tinyurl.com/bd999wtn Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State Community Inclusion Humanity & Inclusion_East Africa Region #ExchangeOurWorld #CitizenDiplomacy

🌍Today is the first-ever International Day of #Deafblindness. Join us in advocating for recognition, resourcing and representation of one of the world’s most marginalised groups. With support from 99+ countries, this milestone is just the beginning. 🔗 📖 Read our blog:

Flying as a woman with a #disability and exclusion from global spaces. A commentary by Jane WCC and Liz Ombati 💜 that explores and hopes to address the indignity of air travel for women with disabilities advocacynetwork.blogspot.com/2025/07/flying…

Today,with support from Ford Foundation,we engaged students from higher learning institutions in Nairobi in a mentorship session.The discussion focused on “Why Mentorship?” exploring how mentors can guide mentees,power of self-determination and effective goal setting for growth.

'I did not have the self-confidence. I did not realize what I am capable of...Now, I can mentor others...' said Lily. Read more about our aspirations as a Network to journey with young women and girls with #disabilities in their #leadershipgoals advocacynetwork.blogspot.com/2025/07/nurtur…

Through CREA,under #WomenGainingGround Consortium,we partnered with WomenSpacesAfrica to host a 1 day co-creation session.The dialogue focused on leadership,political participation and addressing gender-based violence affecting women with disabilities. #DisabilityPrideMonth