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13-06-2022 09:29:29
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Lucy, Lucy Mulombi has been vocal raising voices of women with disabilities in different spaces. "For change to be realised, women with disabilities must be at the planning table". Lucy is one of our County Leads in #MyLeadershipJourney #WomenwithDisabilitiesLead Ford Foundation

#voices from Keenyoke ward Kajiado. The deaf community feel left out as there is no inclusive schools that caters for their children educational needs and calls for Kajiado County Government Ministry of Education, Kenya (MoE) to look ensure their children secure good education. CBM Global Disability Inclusion - KE


"I applied to be nominated as Member of County Assembly, though I did not get it...in future I may go for the elective seats," said Patience from Kisumu County County in #MyLeadershipJourney. #WomenwithDisabilitiesLead Ford Foundation Read more on advocacynetwork.blogspot.com/2023/08/my-jou…

Our #Champion Mercy featured in a national newspaper calling upon the Kenyan govt to exempt people with disabilities from digital tax owing to extra costs they incur for accessible technology. Mercy speaks about her #Leadership #WomenwithDisabilitiesLead Ford Foundation

Nice to read such a good and timely article by my friends Liz Ombati 💜 and @MildredOmino - two of the most tireless advocates for rights of people with disabilities. ✅✅



We're approaching #InternationalWomensDay, an opportune moment to reiterate that Kenya needs more women with disabilities in leadership/decision making spaces. Here's some reflection from Millie Omino and I. #InspireInclusion #WomenwithDisabilitiesLead standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/articl…


In #Nairobi we're part of a day long festival celebrating #InternationalWomensDay with WCC where we're inspiring inclusion and positive visibility for women with disabilities. #WomenwithDisabilitiesLead #TotalInclusionIWD Crystal Asige Mildred Ngesa







In our internal convening,supported by Ford Foundation,we engaged in reflective discussion.Saida Ali from Hivos East Africa guided us on how to enhance team cohesion and coordination,while Melissa UAF-Africa had a session on healing,wellness and justice in our work as members.#leaders


On the #impeachment proceedings against the Kenyan Deputy President, there's no provision of #SignLanguage #Interpretation from #Senate nor any #TV station airing the proceedings. This is discriminatory against #DeafKenyans and persons with disabilities Senate of Kenya KBC Channel 1 News
