WEEK 2, FEBRUARY 2023 Delegates at the #InclusiveEducation workshop at Cotonou, Benin hosted by La Chrysalide with support from NFU have committed to aggressively engage their governments to make inclusive education for persons with intellectual disabilities a reality. Participants at the workshop were also trained on advocacy and communication as they developed advocacy messages for […]
Inclusion Africa held a very successful Inclusive Education workshop in the second week of January. The team from Inclusion Africa visited senior Ministries of Education and Social Welfare officials in Windhoek and Okahandja towns respectively where elaborate discussions on the modalities of the inclusion of persons with disabilities and their families in the education sector […]
KNCHR’s Gender and Diversity Mainstreaming Policy Validation Workshop On 7th August 2015, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), an independent Constitutional Commission National Human Rights Institution in Kenya, convened a stakeholders workshop to validate its draft Gender and Diversity Mainstreaming Policy and Action Plan. Inclusion Africa Coordinator Shikuku Obosi participated in the workshop. […]
Kenyan Adolescent Girl Advocates’ Special Event In recognition of the special relations and collaboration between Inclusion Africa and Inclusion International with Plan International, Inclusion Africa Coordinator Shikuku Obosi was invited as a guest at a special event on post 2015 development agenda convened in Nairobi, Kenya, on 12 August 2015. Plan International Kenya convened the […]
Disability and Financing for Development The 3rd International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD) took place in Addis Ababa from 13 to 16 July 2015, organized by the United Nations. Participants in the Conference included high-level political representatives, including Heads of State and Government, and Ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, as well […]
Inclusion Africa is a key player at 5th CBR Conference The Post-2015 Development Agenda and Community Based Inclusive Development in Africa: Inclusion Africa a key player at the 5th CBR Africa Conference From 1-5 June in Nairobi, Kenya, the Community Based Rehabilitation Africa Network (CAN)), supported by CBM, Kenya Association for the Physically Handicapped (APDK) […]
Inclusion Africa Coordinator speaks at YALI/MWF Inclusion Africa Coordinator Speaks at U.S. President Barack Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Mandela Washington Fellowship East Africa Regional Conference Shikuku Obosi, Inclusion International’s Regional Coordinator for Africa, was recently a guest and moderator at U.S. President Barack Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Mandela Washington Fellowship East Africa Regional […]
Inclusion Africa hosts a Movement for Change Pan-African Conference in Nairobi, Kenya. About the conference Inclusion Africa (IA), with support from Inclusion International (II), hosted a pan-African conference, A Movement for Change, in Nairobi, Kenya, on 29-30 April 2015. The conference far exceeded attendance goals and inspired all, thanks to the outstanding support of KAIH, […]
Africa Disability Forum Launched November 17-19, 2014 marked the successful official launch of Africa Disability Forum (ADF). ADF is a broad representative continental membership platform which brings together continental, sub-regional and national organisations of disabled people. The aim is to make sure decisions concerning disabled people in Africa are taken with and by disabled people and […]
Access to Justice Workshop by Shikuku Obosi, Inclusion International’s Regional Coordinator for Africa The Open Society Foundations (OSF) through its Eastern Africa (OSIEA) and Human Rights Initiative convened a two-day workshop at the Panafric Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on 4th and 5th November 2014. The convening was the beginning of a process to identify OSF’s […]
Inclusion Africa (IA) is a pan-African, regional federation of family-based organizations advocating for the equal rights and inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities and their families in Africa.
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