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12 Jul 2022

Meet Six-Year-Old Said Ali: Building his Computer Literacy Skills Early

Said Ali and his friend Ernest Marata learning keyboard during computer lesson. Said Ali was born blind. He started showing interest in attending computer classes at an early age. By the time he was six years old, he had already decided...

June 20, 2022

inABLE Coders Showcase their Skills

Photo caption: From left, Shadrack Otieno, Christine Atieno, Anthony Wambua, Charity Samba, Amina Samuel and James Kosgey. All seating in front of their laptops Showcasing their coding skills to...

June 13, 2022

Meet Blessing Amina: Rising above the albinism stigma

inABLE program graduate and computer instructor intern traveled to her home county in Kilifi County to attend International Albinism Awareness Day celebrations at Karisa Maitha Stadium. Twenty-three-year-old Blessing Amina...

May 18, 2022

2022 Inclusive Africa Conference Secures Sponsorship Support

Nairobi – Global powerhouses have paved the way for the first in-person Inclusive Africa Conference in Kenya. The Mastercard Foundation has taken the lead Platinum Sponsor position, followed by...

May 18, 2022

Meet 2022 Keynote Speaker Award-winning Lawyer Haben Girma

Helen Keller Achievement Award Winner Haben Girma—the first deaf blind person to graduate from Harvard Law School— Delivered Keynote Address at the 2022 Inclusive Africa Conference.   Nairobi – Haben...

May 11, 2022

Leading Accessibility Champions to Speak at 3rd Annual Inclusive Africa...

Nairobi – The Inclusive Africa Conferences— which opened at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on May 25- 26—began with the historic launch of the first-ever National ICT Accessibility...

April 15, 2022

The French Embassy in Kenya Hosts Inclusive Policy Youth Leadership...

Ambassador Aline Kuster Menager stands with inABLE Advocacy Officer Julius Mbura in front of the French Embassy in Kenya. I was one of 32 youth invited to the French...

11 Apr 2022

Meet Philip: Flying inABLE’s Flag High

Star Reporter/Photographer Aura Ruth's photo shows a very happy boy surrounded by proud family outside Likoni School for the Blind Philip Karani, a low vision graduate from the Likoni School for the Blind in Mombasa, made national headlines when he ranked...

March 29, 2022

Making the Holidays Accessible with Assistive Technology

Parents and pupils gathered in the inABLE Meru assistive technology lab to receive computers and gadgets before the long April holidays. Through our partnership with the US Embassy in...

March 14, 2022

From France with Love: French Embassy in Kenya Partners with...

For many Africans with disabilities, digital services and products are not only inaccessible but also they were never designed with them in mind. Yet for blind and low-vision students,...

March 8, 2022

Meet Charity: A web accessibility champion

In 2017, we shared a story about Charity Samba, a then-16-year-old high school computer coding and programming enthusiast. Five years later, she is now a Computer Instructor at inABLE...

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