On That Beautiful Shore
There is a song the Christians in Taita sing: “Tuonane, tuonane, tuonane bandarini kule…” / “We shall meet, by and by, we shall meet on that beautiful shore…”. It is…
An Incredible Product In Search of a Market
August 5, 2024 Visiting the weaving women of Mwatate leaves you in awe. Living with disabilities does not stop them from hand crafting sisal fiber baskets of great quality. All…
A gift of Prosthetics
Report from PWD representative at Mwatate Constituency: July 6, 2024 Jana nilipeleka PWDs kwenda kupata artificial leg. Nilifadhiliwa na MP wetu Peter Mbogho Shake kwa usafiri. Baada miezi mitatu napeleka…
A Plot to Build a Dream
Leo (April 9, 2024) tumekabidhiwa ploti ekari sita. Changamoto ni kwamba imeingia maskwota. Tunatafuta pesa ya kuweka ua ili iwe salama. Kuna watu wanapenda kudhulumu walio wanyonge maana walemavu hawana…
Girl-Child PWDs
Mkutano na kamati yetu Taita Taveta tukipangilia miradi za walemavu. Kweli walemavu wako na changamoto nyingi zinazo wazuia kuendelea mbele. Wengi wanatoka kwa umasikini hata kupata mkate wa siku ni…
Our Challenges
A report from the field by the MDN representative, Janet Mwakachola (English translation below): Ulemavu ni gharama maana ukitaka kuenda popote lazima utumia usafiri wowote. Tukiangalia mlemavu wa cerebral palasy,…
Representation
Leadership Persons living with disabilities in Mwatate Subcounty are represented by Janet Mwakachola. She is a PWD with a huge responsibility to give voice to no less than 1200 members.…
International Disability Day
Persons living with disability are members of our families who go to be and wake up in our homes. It is important that we give them visibility and dignify them…
Visibility
To see us is to humanize us | Kutuona ni kutufanya wanadamu “My commitment extends to issues such as the shortage of teachers in local schools, infrastructure improvements in their…