"I acquired a hearing impairment as an adult & had to learn how to advocate for my needs. Now, through the #InclusiveFutures programme, I mentor others with disabilities, helping them build sustainable businesses," shares Sarah Opot.
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Yesterday,the 3rd cohort of in business training kicked off.The training attracted 65 microenterepreneurs with disabilities where they received training on financial management, record keeping and tender opportunities.
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Our InBusiness project has supported 36 Micro Entrepreneurs (MEs) to scale up their business through linkage to market opportunities and supply chains. We are delighted that 5 of these MEs participated in an Expo organized by Kakamega County government.
Article 27 of #UNCRPD reaffirms the #RightToWork for people with disabilities, and #Kenya has taken legislative steps to uphold this crucial right. However, the path to economic independence remains riddled with obstacles. Read more: https://t.co/FOQeDjLotO
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“Women and girls with disabilities must be included from the design stage in any gender equality initiative. They need to be at the centre. And we need data on the intersection of gender and #disability!” @Sightsavers Gertrude Oforiwa Fefoame at #WD2023
“Women and girls with disabilities must be included from the design stage in any gender equality initiative. They need to be at the centre. And we need data on the intersection of gender and #disability!” @Sightsavers Gertrude Oforiwa Fefoame at #WD2023
“There is so much work to be done to ensure access to menstrual health and #SRHR for people with disabilities” @Tanzila__Khan at @FP2030Global#WD2023 side event.
#Congratulations🎉to all the #EmployABLE graduands from Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind.
@InBusinessKenya celebrates you for successfully completing employability skills trainings delivered by @lftwworldwide @RizikiSource & @OurMShule through #EmployABLE program
Joshua Marendi, a student at the Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind is happy to be graduating today after successfully completing the employability skills training delivered by @lftwworldwide, @OurMShule and @RizikiSource .
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We are exhibiting at the 8th #Agritec Africa International Exhibition and Conference on Agricultural Technology at @KICC_kenya.
Visit @lftwworldwide stand and get to learn more about how we are driving inclusion in the various value chains including the agricultural sector.
@InBusinessKenya by @lftwworldwide, provides opportunities for micro-entrepreneurs with and without disabilities in various value chains with opportunities to network and market their products including business #expos organized by government and private companies
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We are also #upskilling micro-entrepreneurs with disabilities and without on entrepreneurship and business management skills to enable them manage, market and grow their businesses.
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