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:: PARLIAMENT URGE MEDIA HOUSES TO USE SIGN LANGUAGE DURING NEWS CASTS: As PARLIAMENT PLANS MAJOR RENOVATIONS Nation quoted a debate urging Media Houses to put sign language on TV during news casts to empower persons with hearing impairments viagra. Ass cheap viagra. Minister Koigi said Government has no powers to compel the media . . More

:: GOVERNMENT PAYING LIP-SERVICE ON THE DISABILITY TAX EXEMPTION. "We have had been exempt for some time now viagra. About six months then all of a sudden without any explanations they started making deductions again...More

:: LEADERSHIP: “The problem with current leadership today is that you do not know if the people you think you are leading and following you or chasing you”...More

:: THE SAROVA HOTEL's ADJUSTMENTS: About 350 delegates were attending the Africa Blindness Forum believed to be the largest of its kind held in Nairobi in recent history. The theme of the conference is social inclusion ... More
:: HISTORY OF SAROVA PANAFRIC HOTEL Sarova Panafric first opened its doors to the public on 5th January 1965, the first president of Kenya H.E. Mzee Jomo Kenyatta , a staunch supporter of the Pan African Movement officially opened ...More
:: THE SAROVA PANAFRIC EXPERIENCE: The Sarova Panafric was host to a unique conference in the month of May 2005 that saw one of the most extensive disability friendly voluntary adjustment by the private sector in ... More

::DISABILITY RESOURCE & INFORMATION CENTRE-DRIC: Under construction in Naivasha:

::ADOPT A DIGITAL PWD VILLAGE IN KENYA:
The ICT sector increasingly becoming the cornerstone of Kenya's socio-economic development. This is exemplified through its potential in provision of essential services. The Government is implementing sound and responsive ICT sector...More

::GLOBAL ALLIANCE ON ACCESSIBLE TECHNOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTS.
Youth with disabilities who are excluded from the mainstream due to lack of access to the urban environment, children who do not receive information on health promotion in an appropriate format and developers ...More

::AFRICAN NETWORK FOR HEALTH KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION, (AFRIAFYA):
AFRIAFYA is an African Netwrok for Health Knowledge management and communication. It was established in April 2000 by Kenyan based health development agencies to explore harnessing modern...More

::THOUGH DEAF-BLIND, THEY ARE DETERMINED TO BEAT ALL ODDS.
IT’S five in the morning. Hussein Mohammed stirs up with a tried yawn and stretches his hands-bracing himself for a tough day ahead. Today, he will wade through the thick vegetation infested with crabs... more

:: PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS COULD BE EFFECTIVE WAY TO MONITOR THE MAINSTREAMING OF DISABILITY AGENDA
About a year ago in 2005 the Kibaki administration initiated a system to appraise its work as a government. As in school it is important to have a report card to show how you are doing a given job... more

:: HOW ICT CAN HELP THE DISABLED
INFORMATION and Communication Technology, ICT, opens up
great opportunities to improve the quality of life of disabled or
physically challenged people... more

:: www.disabilitykenya A Website to CONSOLIDATE DISABILITY AGENDA IN KENYA WAS LAUNCHED DURING THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY DAY A new dawn has risen for disability community in Kenya and indeed the world. A website that provides services to the disabled people is in the works. ...more.

:: Bizbyte Congratulations: Vincent Egessa & the Sunday Standard for educating us on ICT...
For those of us who know the values of ICT and may not have the time to run to the classroom for more training on ICT will always buy the Sunday Standard... more

::WHAT AILS DISABLED PERSONS ORGANISATIONS.
The capacity of our organization as the disability sector determines a lot our status as the disabled community. The community needs to...More

:: PWDs act on relief and incentives
Exemptions in the ACT has been one of the most controvercial section especially as far as government drive for self reliability is concerned...More

:: Disability Tax Exemptions
Why does the government find it so hard to spend on Disability community? more

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:: Employment of PWDs according to the ACT.
:: Registration of organizations
The Council shall register all organizations of or for persons with disabilities...More

:: Copyright information
:: Worldbank Procurement info (pdf)
:: ICT Policy

:: Inspectorate units and Council inspectors.
will the inspectors at City Council inspect their health clinics and report to the council cases that need adjustment...More