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State to open technology hub for developing assistive devices

Lissel Mogaka, Secretary State Department of Social Services in the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection and Nominated Senator Crystal Asige flag off racing bikes during the launch of an online information, support resources hub for caregivers and specialists for persons with disability. [James Wanzala, Standard]

People living with disabilities have every reason to smile after the government announced plans to establish a regional centre for assistive devices.

Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Florence Bore said the government, working in partnership with key stakeholders continues to enhance efforts to ensure that assistive technology continues to be developed.

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