Nairobi, Kenya +254 712 345 678
Follow us:
About Us

Disability Empowerment Accessibility Network (DEAN)

A community‑centered organization founded in 2018 (registered 2021) committed to empowering persons with disabilities, women, girls and youth through equity, dignity and accessibility - championing inclusive education, health services, economic empowerment, human rights advocacy and civic participation.

Our Purpose

To create an inclusive society where persons with disabilities, women, girls and youth are empowered, valued and actively engaged in shaping their own futures—eliminating poverty and systemic barriers through community‑driven, rights‑based and innovative

Our Mission

To empower persons with disabilities by promoting access to inclusive education, healthcare, economic opportunities, human rights and governance through advocacy, innovation and community engagement.

Our Vision

A just and inclusive society where persons with disabilities, youth, women and girls live with dignity, equality and full participation in all areas of life.

Learn More
Contact Us
Recent Impact Stories

Every Child Deserves An Opportunity

Kithyoko Village, Machakos County, Kenya
Rising Voices: Josephine’s Leadership Leap in Kithyoko

How DEAN’s Civic Engagement and Financial Literacy program empowered Josephine Njeri to found a community savings group and win election to her village council, amplifying voices of persons with disabilities.

Busia County, Western Kenya
Empowering Through Dignity: Jane’s Journey to Economic Independence

How DEAN’s economic‑empowerment and accessible‑tools program enabled Jane Mwangi to overcome mobility barriers, launch a successful tailoring business, and become a changemaker in her community.

Tana River County, Coastal Kenya
Breaking the Silence: Michael’s Path to Inclusive Education

DEAN’s Inclusive Education and Assistive‐Technology program enabled Michael Otieno to access quality schooling, boosting his confidence and academic performance.

Recent Blogs/News
 How Inclusive Education is Changing Lives for Children with Disabilities in Kenya

How Inclusive Education is Changing Lives for Children with Disabilities in Kenya

Read More
5 Key Reasons to Invest in Custom Software Development for Your Business

5 Key Reasons to Invest in Custom Software Development for Your Business

Read More
Partners

Trusted By Thousands

Nairobi County Government
Mpesa
The National Assembly
Safaricom
Sarova Stanley
Kempisky
Kenya Ports Authority