Meet Kesah Princely: Promoting Inclusion in Cameroon and Beyond
From left to right: Princely Kesah, DJ Wiwa and Wiwa's sister and caregiver Pauline Muchiri. DJJ Wiwa is handing over an award to Kesah at the 2024 Inclusive Africa Conference. Kesah Princely is not just a name but a beacon of...
Can the Blind Code? Yes, and They’re Doing It Brilliantly!
A group of students in uniform sits in a classroom, many wearing headphones. They are actively engaged with Chromebooks, learning coding together. Equipping young learners with future-ready skills like...
A Level Playing Field: MacBook Tools for Visually Impaired Law...
For visually impaired law students, the path to success often involves navigating unique challenges, particularly when it comes to accessing essential resources. However, with advancements in assistive technology, these...
Empowering Visually Impaired Law Students with Assistive Tech
inABLE collaborated with Kenyatta University to conduct an intensive three-week assistive technology training for visually impaired law students. This program, now in its second cohort, aims to equip students...
Zero Project Bangalore Technology Forum: Innovating for Disability Inclusion 2024
Bringing together innovators and key stakeholders in the disability space is crucial to eliminating barriers that limit the inclusion of persons with disabilities in broader society. Such gatherings offer...
Valary Olesia’s Triumph in Powerlifting
Valary Olesia is no stranger to overcoming challenges. As an assistive technology computer instructor with inABLE Africa, based at Thika School for the Blind, she has spent the last...
Julius Mbura’s Journey with the Mandela Washington Fellowship
Julius Mbura, a passionate advocate for disability inclusion and inABLE’s advocacy officer, recently completed the prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) 2024. Selected under the Civic Engagement track, Julius’s journey...
Embracing the Patchwork of Life: Phelix Owiny’s Journey as an Artist and Advocate for Vitiligo Awareness
Phelix Owiny’s story is one of resilience, creativity, and advocacy. Diagnosed with vitiligo in 2008, he has transformed his personal experience into a powerful platform to raise awareness about the condition through his art—particularly photography. In this blog, Phelix shares his...
Celebrating White Cane Day
On October 15th, the world joins visually impaired individuals to celebrate White Cane Day. This annual event highlights the importance of the white cane as a “symbol of authority”...
World Sight Day: Raising Awareness & EmbracingDisability Inclusion
On October 10th, the world comes together to celebrate World Sight Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about eye health and the importance of regular eye check-ups. Vision...
Blind Teachers Embrace Tech to Enhance Teaching
During the August school break, three visually impaired teachers—Mr. Joash Ododa, Mr. Fredrick Ochieng, and Mr. Lawi Obonyo—made remarkable strides in integrating technology into their teaching. These educators actively...