Esther Mkamori
Head of Programs, United Disabled Persons of Kenya
United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK)
Nairobi, Kenya
A seasoned disability rights advocate and the Head of Programs at United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK).
My organisation
United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK)
United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK)
Organizations of Persons with Disabilities
Nairobi, Kenya
About me
Esther Mkamori is the Head of Programs at United Disabled Persons of Kenya (UDPK). She has more than ten years of experience in developing and implementing programs in the disability sector in Kenya, from the community to national and international levels. Esther is an alumna of the BRIDGE CRPD-SDGs, a capacity-building program by the International Disability Alliance (IDA) and the International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC). She has expertise in supporting disability rights advocates and organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) to develop, incorporate, and sustain an inclusive (all persons with disabilities) and comprehensive (all human rights) CRPD perspective into their development efforts. Esther has presented on disability issues at the United Nations General Assembly and at the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD (COSP13, COSP14, COSP15).
Speaker sessions (2)
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
09:00 - 09:30
Fireside Chat Area 3: Breaking Down Barriers: The Intersectional Impact of Ageism and Ableism
10:30 - 11:30