Festus Mwanza Kaluki is a passionate disability rights advocate, strategic leader, and the driving force behind Disability Advocacy and Services Kenya (DASK). As the Founder, Executive Director, and Secretary to the Board, Festus brings a unique and deeply personal perspective to the organization’s mission.
Festus lives with a mild form of Cerebral Palsy, a physical disability that has not only shaped his personal journey but also fuels his unwavering commitment to creating a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable society for all Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Kenya. He believes that lived experience is a cornerstone of authentic advocacy, and he uses his platform to challenge stereotypes, break down barriers, and empower others to realize their full potential.