Honouring Disability Pride Month with Bright Oywaya

About this episode

The episode discusses issues affecting Persons with Disabilities, focusing on accessibility, self-advocacy, and empowerment in the context of Disability Pride Month.

We are closing out Disability Pride Month with another #OCORoundTable episode. #Ourveryown Partners Claire Mwangi and Sandra Kavagi, with Associate Brian Onyango, are joined by Bright Oywaya, Vice Chairperson of the Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK), as they continue to explore the 2025 theme: “We Belong Here, and We’re Here to Stay.” This episode explores issues affecting Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), including the importance of accessibility, self-advocacy, and disability empowerment. The conversation also touches on the challenges around policy implementation and enforcement and what true inclusion really looks like. #DisabilityPrideMonth #OCORoundTable #InclusionMatters #AccessibilityForAll #DiversityAndInclusion

People in this episode

Hosts: Claire Mwangi, Sandra Kavagi, Brian Onyango

Guest: Bright Oywaya

Topics covered

• Disability Pride Month
• Accessibility
• Self-advocacy
• Disability empowerment
• Policy implementation
• Inclusion

Keywords

• Disability Pride Month
• accessibility
• self-advocacy
• disability empowerment
• inclusion
• policy challenges
• Persons with Disabilities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya

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