Empowered to Empower: Corazon’s Rise from Student to ICT Mentor
Corazon Odhiambo is an ICT specialist, who is visually impaired, from Siaya County. He is currently serving as an intern instructor at inABLE’s assistive technology lab in St. Oda...
Starting Early: Digital Skills Training for Preschoolers Who Are Visually Impaired
In Kenya, where digital literacy is becoming essential for future success, Likoni Primary School for the Blind is taking a bold and exciting step forward. Through inABLE’s Assistive Technology...
Digital Access for All: How Kang’aru Digital Hub Is Making...
In the quiet village of Kairi in Kiambu County, a digital empowerment initiative is unfolding, thanks to the Kang’aru Digital Hub. The hub, once a small community reading space,...
inABLE Named to Forbes Accessibility 100: A Global Moment for...
We are excited and deeply honored to share that inABLE has been named to the inaugural Forbes Accessibility 100 list, a first-of-its-kind recognition celebrating global leaders and innovators advancing accessibility and disability...
From resolutions to action: What we learned in 2024, and...
In 2024, the Inclusive Africa Conference was more than just a gathering. It was a declaration. A declaration that accessibility is not a privilege. That Africa's innovators, entrepreneurs, and...
Be seen. Be heard. Be included
An image that includes people with diverse disabilities, smiling and posing for a picture. Inclusive Africa 2025 returns to Nairobi this June! A bold call to scale digital accessibility...
Striking the Right Chord: Edwin’s Story of Inclusion, Innovation, and...
When Edwin, 26, first set foot in an inABLE computer lab, he felt lost. “Everyone was already typing and browsing. I just sat there, confused,” he recalls. But that...
Designing for Dignity: Reflections from Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Every year on the third Thursday of May, the world observes Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), a moment to reflect on the importance of building a digital world that...
Beyond the Classroom: Music as a Path to Independence
Students at Thika School for the Blind were excited when they received a generous donation of musical instruments from Google. The instruments, which included a drum set, piano keyboard,...
How Chromebooks Are Transforming Exams for Visually Impaired Students
For decades, students with visual impairments have relied on Braille books for their education, including examinations. While effective, Braille materials come with significant challenges—bulky books, and limited accessibility. But...
Meet Brenda Mwende: How Assistive Tech is Fueling Her Legal...
When Brenda Mwende was just two years old, she was diagnosed with glaucoma. Due to late detection, the condition led to irreversible blindness. However, her loss of sight did...
Meet Simalumba: On Turning Blindness into Vision
Simalumba Nawa’s life was once set on a completely different trajectory. With a strong academic background in computer science, he envisioned a future deeply rooted in the tech industry....