Registration opens for first-ever online Inclusive Africa Conference
inABLE.org is set to host the first ever virtual Inclusive Africa Conference 2020 on 8th and 9th October, from 9 – 11:30 am EAT .The conference's theme is promoting digital accessibility in Africa, and it is sponsored by the MasterCard Foundation,...
Homeschooling: A game changer for special needs students
Photo caption: inABLE Computer Instructor Geobert Athoo (back right), Likoni Station helping out Brian Munga (Center with headphones), a 17-year-old student from Likoni High School for the Blind and his friends. The coronavirus pandemic has had a global impact on educational systems. In order...
Valerie’s story: From despair to hope
According to recent studies, the status of girl-child education and persons with disabilities (PWDs) is quite concerning. Despite significant progress in getting girls into school, over 130 million girls...
InABLE Team Trained to Create Accessible Digital Books
Where would you keep a valuable book or document if you had one? You are certain that you want to conserve it in the best way possible to ensure...
Inclusive Education Leads to Future Opportunities
Did you know that people with disabilities (PWDs) experience higher rates of multidimensional poverty, which includes poorer health, lower levels of employment and earnings, and higher poverty rates? These...
Digital Accessibility in Africa: Why it matters now more than...
Banner As the global COVID19 pandemic continues, the global population's lives have been dramatically altered, highlighting how much we rely on digital systems and products for essential services in...
Advancing Digital-Accessibility Knowledge & Understanding in Africa
Delvin Obara, a 20-year old low vision high school graduate, advances her coding skills in the new inABLE internship program. inABLE is committed to expanding our computer labs for...
Inclusive Africa Conference: The Inside Story
The Inclusive Africa Conference 2020, which was supposed to take place in Nairobi, Kenya from March 29 to April 1, has been rescheduled for November 9-10. [Note: Because of the pandemic, this event was rescheduled as a virtual event on October...
Meet Collins: A step closer to achieving his goals
inABLE.org computer lab alumna & peer mentor Collins Maikuva Shamala aces KCSE exam Collins Maikuva Shamala, who has low vision due to Albinism, was one of the fortunate special-needs...
MasterCard Foundation Visits inABLE Computer Lab at Thika Primary School...
From back left: Joe Kiarie, inABLE Board Member. Brenda Kiema, Lecturer, Tangaza University College. Kaylee Stewart, MasterCard Foundation. George Siso, Business Development Manager. Anthony Wambua, Blind inABLE intern and...
World Bank Visits Thika Primary School for the Blind
We were honored to have World Bank Senior Social Development Specialist Kimberly Vilar and Social Development Specialist Annette Omolo join us at Thika Primary School for the Blind for...