Braille and Emerging Technologies: Expanding opportunities for students with visual limitations
Technology Paired Braille Literacy Optimizes Learning Experience Guest blogger: inABLE Computer Instructor Carol Ngondi Thanks to Braille, thousands of people living with visual impairment are literate. So what is Braille? It is a code by which many languages—such as English, Spanish,...
Kenyan Competency-based Curriculum Spurs Interest in Technology and Improves Performance...
Computer lab students study using Chrome books. In 2017, The Kenyan government introduced the Kenyan Competency-based Curriculum (CBC) in primary schools, prioritizing a learner’s ability to excel rather than...
Coding for Interns Program Extends Advance Computer Skills Training for...
Nehemiah Kikpkorir works on a coding project. inABLE.org has added a Coding for Interns program developed to equip high school and college graduates with coding and advanced computing skills...
National ICT Accessibility Standard will Bridge the Digital Divide in...
Over the next six months, inABLE and KEBS will work together with other stakeholders, including the National Council of People with Disabilities in Kenya (NCPWD), Communications Authority (CA), ICT...
The Development of First ever ICT Accessibility Standard in Africa...
News media record the historic commencement of the Kenya national ICT Accessibility Standard development. This event was organized by inABLE and KEBS. Today, inABLE.org and the Kenya Bureau of...
Disability Groups from Across Africa Partner with inABLE to Promote...
inABLE has received partner support from eight disability organizations for the second Inclusive Africa Conference on September 30th from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm, East African Time (EAT). The...
Big Thank You to 2021 Inclusive Africa Conference Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors GOOGLE, Facebook and Safaricom To advance digital accessibility and computer assistive technology in Africa, inABLE hosted the second-annual Inclusive Africa Conference on September 30,...
It Takes a Village-
Reflections of the Day of the African Child . . . Joy Atieno in the Computer Assistive Tech Lab at St. Oda Primary School for the Blind The International Day of the African Child, observed annually on June 16th, focuses on...
Parenting Children with Disabilities in the Face of a Pandemic
Above is a photo of inABLE Alumni (Left) Ruth Kasyoka, a low-vision student and her mother Jacinta Nzeng’a (Right). In 2012, the United Nations declared June 1st as Global...
A Blind Teacher Uses Technology to Remove Digital Barriers for...
Totally blind Lawi Obonyo, a special needs teacher at the St. Oda School for the Blind, has fine tuned his computer skills through inABLE assistive technology lab and online...
inABLE Computer-Lab-for-the-Blind Students Shine in The Kenyan National Primary Examination
After widespread school closures in 2020 to prevent the spread of COVID-19, most Kenyan schools turned to homeschooling, and online information sharing took hold. With most schools quickly adapting...