Disabled Empowerment Society of Kenya (DIESK) is a grass root registered Disabled Persons Organization formed by and for persons with disabilities in Kenya.
INCLUSIVE EMPOWERMENT
We continue to witness the incredible potential of youth with disabilities when given the right opportunities and supportive environment. Through our digital skills training programme under the YDSI. Post | Feed | LinkedIn @hope2shine
The ED of the CDPOK joined other OPDs in congratulating Hon. Harold Kipchumba on his nomination to the National Assembly.
This is a major step toward realizing the 5% quota for persons with disabilities in line with the Kenyan Constitution.
#OneDisabilityVoice
After months of intensive training, youth participants with visual, physical, and psychosocial disabilities under our DIESK Digital Skills @hope2shine https://t.co/H0Y6YtVFfL
A Global Call to Action for Disability Inclusion in Health Research.
• Inclusive data collection and disability definitions
• Structural and attitudinal change in research institutions
• Centering lived experience in research
https://t.co/izvaXARaHB
Through the leadership of our umbrella organization @CDPOKConsortium we yesterday marked the International Day for Persons with Disabilities at Kenya School of Government. The event was more of discussions than the usual speech readings. It was great!
As a community, DIESK has lost a board member who was dedicated to serve persons with disabilities, orphans and widows without discrimination.
Rev. Shem Okello rested yesterday afternoon. We will keep members posted about his send-off date.
May you rest well man of God.
R.I.P
As a community, DIESK has lost a board member who was dedicated to serve persons with disabilities, orphans and widows without discrimination.
Rev. Shem Okello rested yesterday afternoon. We will keep members posted about his send-off date.
May you rest well man of God. @apdkdi
More from Last night:
The Consortium of Disabled Persons Organizations in Kenya-CDPOK was recognized for her outstanding Promotion of Political Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Kenya.
#OneDisabilityVoice
"You've been up there for long, now you looking down. For me, I've been down here for too long, and I want to go up" - Dep. Chair @KKedipa
The life experience shared by Bishop challenged us to breaking barriers (and ceilings) that society put on #PWDs#OneDisabilityVoice
One of those THIEVING CABINET SECRETARIES with 4 Parados driving on the wrong side of the road near Kitengela. I know an IMPLIED CLAUSE of their letters of appointments allow them to steal and grow filthy rich on the taxe payers account but I just want to be told whether their letters of appointment has an EXPRESS CLAUSE they can drive the wrong side of the road, overlap and harass those who taxes they steal?
We urge PWDs through their OPDs to participate and submit MoU during budget allocation. The national budget should be inclusive! @WFD_Kenya@Ncpwds@apdkdisability
Say Hello to David Munyendo, leading @CBMKenya to
empower communities tackle climate challenges inclusively.
Join the Disability-Inclusive Climate Action & Discover the transformative impact of his work for PWDs!
Register: https://t.co/dBLuk5LxEO
#OneDisabilityVoice
It was lovely being in community with disability activists as we delve deep on narratives. Thanks to each of you for your selflessness and generosity during the ideation meeting. I can't wait to see the final product 🥳 @ElizabethOmbati@FayWangari@MummyTales@skeeterimisa
OUR IGA Program.....
At our centre, we run a workshop where PWDs make handcrafts and sell for a living.
Below are the bags made last week, you can order and pay via till number 5268911 then we deliver to you. @apdkdisability@ojaytheanalyst@KCDF@Ncpwds
HAPPY MADARAKA!
As Kenya celebrates her independence day today, we take this opportunity to wish our partners and members a happy Madaraka day! @KCDF@comicrelief@oslocenter
On this labor day, our partner @KCDF is celebrated in the disability movement as a trailblazer for supporting the growth of 212 households of PWDs across six informal settlements in Nairobi start businesses and stabilize for a period of two years. @Ncpwds@comicrelief