GDDC Kenya Membership
Become a member of the Gender and Disability Development Centre (GDDC) and enjoy numerous benefits that will help you stay connected, access resources, and participate in our impactful work.
Benefits of GDDC Membership
- Free interaction with GDDC professional fraternity through our open forums and Monthly talks.
- Free connection to Gender and Disability experts drawing from our broad network base of researchers, local and international universities, fellows and students regionally and internationally.
- Free information on local or international upcoming seminars, college offerings, fellowships, scholarships for members interested in Gender and Disability courses.
- Free access to GDDC member’s directory.
- Information on job vacancies and placements of qualified Persons with Disabilities
- Membership certificate and Identification that certifies members as Gender and Disability professionals across all sectors.
- Free participation in our bi annual Persons With Disability Festival “Sote Pamoja”, set aside to help person’s with Disability access micro-finance, education as we raise awareness on Disability mainstreaming in Kenya.
- Participation in the “African Girl” set aside to address Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Rape as a tool of violence in Eastern and Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Free subscription to Publications, research and newsletters informing institutions/individuals on the progress of Gender or Disability mainstreaming not only in Kenya but regionally and internationally.
- Access to Gender and Disability mainstreaming portal for members to discuss issues and share experiences online.
- Free access to our resource centre, journals, Gender and disability mainstreaming for those interested in Gender analysis and Disability research and development.
- Use of membership credentials example GDDC for full members
- Membership certificate and identification for state corporations, private and public institutions as Gender and Disability Responsive environments.
- Free facilitation in the interpretation of sex disaggregated for member state institutions that desire to track gender and disability mainstreaming actions in the institution.
- State, public and private corporations are eligible to a 10% discount in the identification and setting of sector specific Gender targets and indicators for the adoption of a Gender and Disability policy document
- Discounted fee for identification of institutional gender needs,gaps,priorities for various sectors Example Educational institutions, Agriculture, Energy, Tourism and horticultural Tourism that seek to adopt a Gender mainstreaming policy.
- Gender and Disability in-house trainings at a discounted fee for every individual nominated to participate in in-house trainings facilitated by GDDC.
- Discounted fees for Gender analysis of development planning at the county and national level.
- Customization of Gender and disability in-house training tailored to equip employees of various institutions, Gender committee members and/or relevant nominated participants on how to conduct Gender and Disability Monitoring and Evaluations as guided by best practice.
- Free advice on the integration of disability policy action plans into the institutions’ recruitment and HR manual.
- Participation during our annual Gender and Disability mainstreaming awards where we award and recognize the best performers in mainstreaming Gender and Disability locally and regionally. This award will also recognize member institutions that equally enable the equitable and fair treatment of men, women and Persons with Disabilities (PWD’s) within the workforce.
- Partnerships together with member organizations to create awareness on Gender Based Violence and the need to help victims deal with the stigma associated with sexual harassment and gender based violence.
- Issue of The Diversity Kenya Quarterly Magazine on subsidized subscribed rate.
Membership Form
To become a member, please fill out the form below and submit it along with your payment. If you are renewing your membership, please indicate so in the form.
MEMBERSHIP DETAILS
Fill out the form and send it to info@gddckenya.org.
Sections of the Form:
- Section 1: Member Contact Information
- Section 2: Membership Type and Payment Details
- Section 3: Member Information (Contact Person)
Ensure you complete all sections, including your membership payment details. You can also refer to the Payment Instructions at the end of the form.