Kenya Disabilities And Special Education Organizations
UNITED DISABLED PERSONS OF KENYA -UDPK
Directions
Waiyaki Way, Nairobi, Kenya
Call: 0722 126197
Email: udpk.kenya@gmail.com
Website: http://www.kcoenya.or.ke
The United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK) is the umbrella organization of persons with disabilities (PWD's) in Kenya.
MISSION
To promote Non-discrimination AND full and effective participation of persons with disabilities in socio, economic, and political spheres.
ACTION NETWORK FOR THE DISABLED
@ActionNetworkfortheDisabled
Directions
Olympic Estate - Off Kibera Drive Adjacent to Olympic Primary School
Nairobi, Kenya
Call: 020 2324589
Email: actionnetwork4disabled@gmail.com
Website: http://www.andy.or.ke
ABOUT
Action Network for the Disabled is a Non-Governmental Organization committed to the empowerment of young disabled people in Kenya.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Action Network for the Disabled is a national Non-Governmental Organization duly registered in Kenya by the Government under the NGO Coordination Board with certificate no.OP. 218/051/2009/0321/5905
ANDY works with and for young disabled people towards their empowerment and becoming active citizens of the country.We are interested in a barrier-free society fully inclusive of persons with disabilities.
PRODUCTS
ANDY works towards a barrier-free society through the following programmes:
Economic Empowerment
Sports and Recreation
Health and Fitness
Human Rights
Capacity Enhancement
AUTISM SUPPORT CENTER (KENYA)
More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes & cancer combined
MISSION
To empower persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders through training and work opportunities; create autism awareness and advocate for services and opportunities that improve the quality of life for those living with autism in Kenya
CONTACT
79 3rd Parklands Avenue
Nairobi, Kenya
Call: 0712 609726
Email: info@autismcenterkenya.or.ke
Website: http://www.autismcenterkenya.org
KENYA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF (KNAICT
Twiga Towers, Muranga Road, off Moi Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya
Contact:
Call 020 2636832
POSITIVE ACTION KENYA
Positive Action Kenya, PAK, was founded by young, innovative and diverse youth with a mission to leverage a wholesome education to alleviate poverty in our society.
General Information
Positive Action Kenya was founded with the intent of bettering lives of the youth, one little step at a time, through CSR projects.
We intend to use social media as a platform to engage the youth and delve deeper into the issues affecting them and use this as a base for planning our CSR projects. For locations that we have already identified, we shall have pilot studies and based on the result, we shall then plan the appropriate project to go hand in hand with the same.
MISSION
Our mission is to leverage a wholesome education to alleviate poverty in our society.
ROLES
Giving Back to the Community.
Promoting a wholesome education.
Empowering the youth.
Promoting Youth Activities.
Providing advocacy
CONTACT:
Prof.David Wasawo Road
Nairobi, Kenya
Call: 0732 699394
Email: info@positiveactionkenya.org
Website: http://www.positiveactionkenya.org
ABILITY SOCIETY OF KENYA
Ability Society Of Kenya is an organisation aimed at mentoring persons with disabilities to discover their abilities.
General Information
Ability Society of Kenya is currently located at the Kasarani area in Nairobi. We share physical facilities and premises with one of our major partners, Blind and Low Vision Network of Kenya (BLINK) a national NGO doing advocacy on issues and concerns of persons with visual impairment and the blind.
MISSION
Empowering youth with disabilities in learning institutions for career growth and to increase their participation and inclusion in job positions and other national and governance processes. ASOK envisages a vibrant society of active, independent and self advocating youth and persons with disabilities.
ADDRESS
P.o box 27551 00100
Website: http://www.abilitykenya.org
KENYA SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND
|Kenya Society for the Blind (KSB) |Barclay House - Mai Mahiu Road | P.O. Box 46656, 00100 | Nairobi - KENYA | Tel: +254-020-6000770 |Email: ksb@ksblind.org | Twitter K_Societyblind | Face book Kenya Society for the Blind | Website: www.ksblind.org |
MISSION
“To promote the rights of the blind and persons with visual impairment through prevention, empowerment and creation of equal opportunities”
DESCRIPTION
The Kenya Society for the Blind (KSB) is a non-partisan, non-religious, national and a charitable organization established in 1956 by an Act of Parliament (The Kenya Society for the Blind Act – Chapter 251) Section 4.
GERTRUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, MUTHAIGA
NAIROBI, KENYA
Special Education Professionals (SEP) is a group of qualified Kenyan and international therapists and special needs teachers who volunteer their time and expertise to improve the quality of life of children with special needs in Kenya.
MISSION
Our mission is to develop multi disciplinary approach among the professionals working with children with special needs by upgrading their professional skills and knowledge. By doing that SEP will be able to provide quality interventions to more children with special needs and empower their families by including them in the intervention programmes, through out the country.
Email: sep_professionals@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.sepkenya.com
