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Lobby demands new board for disability agency

Grace Akinyi Okumu. She cannot access services in the absence of a NCPWD board. [Phillip Orwa, Standard]

Millions of persons with disabilities are missing out on basic services due to the absence of a board of directors for the National Council of Persons with Disabilities. 

According to the Disability Organisation Caucus (DOC) the last board was dissolved 14 months ago.

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