Call for artists with disabilities to apply for the inABLE Inclusive Africa Conference 2026 in Nairobi, June 2-4, with application deadline Feb 20.
Call for Artists with Disabilities!
Apply to showcase your work at the 7th Inclusive Africa Conference in Nairobi (June 2–4). We're seeking visual, digital, and interdisciplinary creators.
📍 Nairobi, Kenya 📅 Deadline: Feb 20, 2026 👉 Apply: http://bit.ly/4qLi29z
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A man in a tan jacket is speaking into a microphone from a clear podium on a raised stage. A woman in a dark suit stands to his left, gesturing with her hand. A large screen behind them displays the words "HARKIN SUMMIT D.C. 2024" with a stylized logo. To the right, there is a backdrop with colorful horizontal stripes and the hashtag #HarkinSummit. A white armchair sits on the stage near the backdrop.
A man in a white t-shirt and black pants is standing and speaking to a small group of seated people in a casual indoor setting, holding a white cane. He is positioned in the center, addressing the group. A large blue and yellow banner with the "Rotary Club Manning Iowa" logo is hanging on the wall behind him. The seated audience includes several individuals, including a man in the foreground and a woman wearing a red headscarf on the right.
A young man, standing at a clear podium on a stage, is speaking into a microphone. He is wearing a long-sleeved white button-down shirt and black trousers. Behind him is a large backdrop with the text "NamPower Foundation" repeated several times. The stage is dark-skirted with some audio equipment visible at the front left.
After losing his sight, Namibian computer scientist Simalumba Nawa turned adversity into purpose. He founded The Blindspot Communication and Consultants to show that disability inclusion is a competitive advantage.
Read his story: bit.ly/3KMnvNa
#InclusionSpotlight #InclusiveAfrica #inABLE
Three people, including Harunah, standing outdoors on a sunny day, holding young tree seedlings in small soil bags, with others planting in the background. They are wearing white polo shirts with logos and appear to be participating in a tree-planting activity on a grassy field.
A photo of Harunah wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, smiling slightly, with a plain white background.
Group photo of diverse participants, including Harunah, men and women, gathered indoors at an event in a library setting with banners reading ‘American’ in the background. Some are seated in front, while others stand behind, with flags, bookshelves, and a projection screen visible in the room.
As a teen, Harunah Damba lost his hearing and faced physical challenges. Today, he is a biomedical scientist and a strong voice for disability inclusion across Africa.
Read the story in our newsletter:
inable.org/2025/08/14/s...
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Although the report focuses on 9 States, its recommendations are broadly applicable across the wider African context—especially now that the #AfricanDisabilityProtocol has entered into force.
🔍 Learn more: www.icj.org/african-regi...
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