People with physical disability benefit from artificial limbs

People  living  with disabilities (PLWD) have benefitted from artificial limbs and calipers in an initiative organized by North  Imenti legislator in collaboration with Narayan Seva Sansthan, an organization from India. Speaking at the Constituency Development Funds (NG-CDF) offices in Meru town during the issuance of the artificial limbs and calipers on Friday, the Public Service […]

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Create equal employment opportunities for persons living with disabilities, MP urges

The  Nakuru County Women Representative, Liza Chelule has called on devolved units to empower Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) through funding development projects that will benefit the group. She said there was need for policy change to create equal employment opportunities for PLWDs both in the public and private sector. The  lawmaker who spoke at […]

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PLWDs call for consideration in training and employment in Kilifi

The  Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) in Kilifi County have called for their consideration in training and job opportunities alleging that both County and National governments have been sidelining them. The  County Coordinator for the National Council for Persons Living with Disabilities, Mathias Masha said it has been a dream for those with disabilities to […]

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Parents asked not to hide their children with disabilities

Parents  with children living with disabilities in Suba North Sub County have been advised to expose them to charitable  organizations instead of hiding them at home. Speaking  to  KNA  at  Mbita town during the mass registration of Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWDs), the NG-CDF Fund  Manager, Samuel  Walwanda  said that there are some parents who […]

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Lack of education hampers disability programme

A programme meant to empower People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) in Samburu County has failed to achieve its objectives over high illiteracy among the targeted beneficiaries. The  General  Secretary for the National Independent Church of Africa Disabled programme, David  Nica said lack of  education  among the PLWDS had made it hard for the programme to […]

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