Cheshire Disability Services Kenya (CDSK)
Cheshire Disability Services Kenya (CDSK)
About

Cheshire Disability Services Kenya (CDSK) is a Non-Governmental Organisation in Kenya and a Global Alliance Member of Leonard Cheshire Disability (LCD). CDSK envisions an inclusive society where persons with disabilities are respected and empowered to develop to their full potential to lead a quality life. CDSK is in a strategic partnership arrangement (referred  to as Strategic Partner Organisations (SPO) with Lilianne Fonds (Netherlands) and implements programmes on Rehabilitation & Care - volunteer Board, one of their function being to raise resources to support their four key thematic areas which are:

1. Rehabilitation & Care.

2. Inclusive Education

3. Livelihoods & Economic Empowerment

4. Lobbying & Advocacy

CDSK is run in accordance with Leonard Cheshire Disability (LCD)Global Values and Good Practices. Therefore, globally CDSK is a member of the Leonard Cheshire Disability (LCD) Global Alliance. All their programs are operated under internationally recognized standards based on the Cheshire model that was started by their founder, Leonard Cheshire.

Their Vision:

An inclusive society where persons with disabilities are respected and empowered to develop their potential to lead a quality life

Their Mission:

To uplift the quality of life of persons with disabilities regardless of sex, race, colour and beliefs

STRATEGIES.

CDSK implements its projects/programmes through Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) strategy supported by other strategies listed below.

  • Research and Documentation
  • Modelling and scaling up of projects
  • Policy Influencing
  • Leadership of persons with disabilities
  • Movements of persons with disabilities
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Company Offices

  • Kenya (headquarters)
  • Nairobi
  • Kedong House, 2nd Floor, Room No 14 Ralph Bunche Rd, Opposite CITAM, Valley Rd