Event Details

Flone Initiative is excited to announce the virtual launch of the Moving Barriers Report & Public Transport Resource Guide.


In pursuit to promote accessible public transportation for persons with disability and the elderly, we shall discuss the report's findings, recommendations, and tips on interacting with persons with disabilities in public transport.


Join us at 3:00 - 4:00 pm EAT today: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84016271563?pwd=U2Mza01zNE9jMFpGVTl5dTZBZUEzUT09

Agenda

15:00 - 15:05
Introduction
About Flone Initiative
15:05 - 15:10
Introduction
The Moving Barriers Program champions for accessible public transport systems in Kenya through;-Creating awareness on disability inclusion practices among the PSV owners, operators and staf...
The Moving Barriers Program champions for accessible public transport systems in Kenya through;
-Creating awareness on disability inclusion practices among the PSV owners, operators and staff.
-Addressing Policy Gaps towards realizing inclusive public transport for older persons and women with disabilities.
-Developing and rolling out advocacy campaigns amplifying People With Disabilities’ voices as public transportation users.
-Empowering users with disabilities to become active and informed participants that will advocate for inclusive transport modes.
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15:10 - 15:20
Presentation of the Moving Barriers Report Findings & Recommendations
The moving barriers report documents specific vulnerabilities of women with disabilities and older persons while accessing public transport. The report elaborates on their subjective experie...
The moving barriers report documents specific vulnerabilities of women with disabilities and older persons while accessing public transport. The report elaborates on their subjective experiences and voices and recommends interventions to promote accessible public transport in Kenya.
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15:20 - 15:30
Presentation of the Resource Guide on Interacting with Persons With Disabilities
The Public Transport Resource Guide contains detailed guidelines on best practices while interacting with persons with disabilities in public transport, processes and pointers to promote dis...
The Public Transport Resource Guide contains detailed guidelines on best practices while interacting with persons with disabilities in public transport, processes and pointers to promote disability inclusion in public transport systems.
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15:30 - 15:45
Analysis of the Moving Barriers Report Findings & Recommendations & Resource Guide Provisions
Questions & Answers.
15:45 - 15:50
A presentation by CBM Global-Kenya Team on the need for disability inclusion for sustainable development
Kevin Sudi the Programme Manager CBM Global – Kenya Team, will speak about the need for disability inclusion in the workplace for sustainable development.
15:50 - 15:55
Public Transport Operators Training Beneficiaries Feedback
Elizabeth Njoki is a public transport operator with Embasava Sacco. She was among the 1st cohort who benefited from Interacting With Persons with Disabilities Training. Elizabeth will share...
Elizabeth Njoki is a public transport operator with Embasava Sacco. She was among the 1st cohort who benefited from Interacting With Persons with Disabilities Training. Elizabeth will share her training experience and how she will utilize her skills as a public transport disability inclusion ambassador.
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15:55 - 16:00
Join the Movement
How to join the movement in advocating for accessible public transport for Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons.

Community

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