Key Achievements & Impact
Through sustained digital advocacy and community engagement in 2025 GDA achieved the following outcomes:
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GDA became the first OPD to open an office in Marsabit County (Moyale)
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Persons with Disabilities now have representation at the monthly County Steering Group
( CSG)
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Facilitated the first engagement between Persons with Disability from (Nairobi,
Machakos , Kiambu) to shape a national agenda.
( CSG)
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Promoted disability inclusion online through X spaces( highlighting exclusion in
biometric system like fingerprint tech) Machakos , Kiambu) to shape a national agenda. ( CSG)
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Developed a Blueprint on Technology for Rights & Freedoms as an advocacy tool
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Increased visibility of disability issues affecting persons with disabilities at the grassroots
level .
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Amplification of lived experiences and voices often excluded from mainstream discourse
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Enhanced recognition of disability -led advocacy within digital and civic spaces.