February 2025

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How Kupenda’s Disability Training for Community Health Promoters is Improving Lives: Edwin’s Story

by Lauren Blair

  • Posted on February 28, 2025

One of Kupenda’s primary missions is to educate community leaders about how to support and care for those with disabilities in their midst. Although Kupenda has trained thousands of religious, traditional, nonprofit, and education leaders as disability advocates, we recently collaborated with Kenya’s Ministry of Health to adapt our disability training for Community Health Promoters…



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Witnessing Disability Stigma Firsthand: Perspectives From Our Associate Executive Director

by Tyler Dingman

  • Posted on February 9, 2025

Last December I had the privilege of visiting with staff on the ground in Kenya—something I’d been excited about since I first started with Kupenda a few months ago. I couldn’t wait to see the team, the beneficiaries, and the work firsthand. From the 10 years I spent living in Zambia, I was very familiar…



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