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AbleRise Africa is an NGO by and for persons with disabilities. We endeavor to be the leading champion of human rights for youth and women with disabilities.

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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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Digital re-victimization prevents women from sharing stories, isolating them when they need community support most. #16DaysofActivism
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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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Rejection in maternity wards creates lasting trauma, amplified when survivors face online harassment for speaking out. #16DaysofActivism
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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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Day 2. #16DaysofActivism The Mental Health Crisis Behind the Screen For mothers with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities, social media should be a lifeline of support - not a source of abuse that deepens postpartum depression.
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@Kwwdnetwork
Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities
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#Day2: "Digital safety is a shared responsibility.Every click,share and interaction matters.Let's lead by example and champion responsible online practices.We all can play a key role in ending digital violence against all women and girls"@LMulombi @woman_kind #16DaysAgainstGBV
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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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When these same women share their motherhood journeys online, they face cyberbullying, ableism trolling, and questions about their capacity to nurture. #16DaysofActivism
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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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Mostly, women with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities are turned away from delivery rooms, denied the dignity of safe childbirth, and treated as medical anomalies rather than expectant mothers. #16DaysofActivism
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AbleRise Africa
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Day 1: The Dual Pandemic: Rejection in Hospital Wards and Comment Sections. Violence isn't just physical-it's as simples, but as harsh, as the comment that says you don't belong. Both our hospitals and digital spaces must become safe for all women. #16DaysofActivism
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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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@AbleRise Africa Society launches the #16DaysofActivism During this period we will highlight the intersection of #ObstetricJustice and #DigitalSafety for women with disabilities. UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against Women with Disabilities
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@CREAWKenya
CREAW Kenya
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✨ We’ve officially kicked off the 16 Days of Activism! ✊🏾 Every year, this period reminds us of the collective power we hold to challenge the barriers standing in the way of gender equality. This year, we’re shining a spotlight on an issue that is growing quietly but harming
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@CREAWKenya
CREAW Kenya
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We are honored to have been profiled under 20 African NGOs working towards the elimination of violence against women and girls by @david_barnard #16DaysOfActivism #EndDigitalViolence
@david_barnard
David Barnard
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My latest blog – “International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – Overview and Profiles of 20 African NGOs.” It highlights the significance of the day & profiles various #AfricanNGOs working to #EndGBV https://t.co/hGVPTms8AE #16DaysOfActivism #NoExcuse #16Days
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@CrystalAsige
Crystal Asige
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Hey, hey! For the first time, Africa hosted the G20 Summit - a historic moment for the continent. And for the first time, a disability rights resolution was adopted - a huge milestone for disability inclusion! I’m pumped to have been in the orbit of this G20 resolution that puts
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@KKedipa
KENYA DISABILITY PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION(KEDIPA)
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RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF A BENEFICIARY The Social Protection Act 2025, Sec 34 of the Social Protection Act outlines the Rights & obligations of a beneficiary, including but not limited to: information on the available social protection interventions & the eligibility criteria;
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@KICTANet
KICTANet
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KICTANet partners with MEACA to advance data governance in East Africa. #EACDataDiplomacy By engaging the Ministry of East African Community Affairs (MEACA) officials, KICTANet is strengthening data governance frameworks that safeguard privacy, enable secure cross‑border data
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@Kwwdnetwork
Kenya Network of Women & Girls with Disabilities
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#Day1: 'We stand boldly against all forms of GBV targeting women and girls with #disabilities. Our Voices matter. Our safety matters. During the #16Days we demand inclusion, accountability àñd protection in every space, online and offline'@rosieresie @woman_kind #16DaysAgainstGBV
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@JMwendek
Josephine Mwendek
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Inclusion of persons with disabilities is a right not an afterthought #IntergenerationalDialogueKE #DisabilityMovementKenya
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@NicNyakundi
Nic Nyakundi
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Online harms like trolling, we should consider advocating for targeted laws (e.g., against gender-based violence #OGBV or #disability-related online issues) and focusing on ethical use and public awareness, as legislation is not a silver bullet.
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@NicNyakundi
Nic Nyakundi
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"Certain societal issues, such as online trolling and mocking (as we saw on Raila Junior's disability), should be addressed through public awareness and ethics rather than over-legislation".
@KICTANet
KICTANet
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🚨 Happening Today Online: The WHATs of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025 📅 Date: Thursday, 13 November 2025 🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EAT 💻 Register to join : https://t.co/a19uBDnrCl The KenSafeSpace Local Network for CSOs and CBOs, in
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@AbleRise
AbleRise Africa
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Your Voice: The Shield for Online Child Protection https://t.co/ZI32Ud6ZIt
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