Fredrick Ouko

Biography

Fredrick is the Founder at Riziki Source, a social enterprise that facilitates access to job opportunities for persons with disabilities in Kenya leveraging the power of technology. He works part-time as a Co-CETO for ADD International and previously a program officer for disability rights program at Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa, he was also the disability inclusion advisor for Kenya, Light for the World Netherlands and formerly a founding executive director of Action Network for the Disabled for 15 years, a national disabled person` organization in Kenya working to improve life prospects of children
and youth with disabilities in Kenya through education and sustainable livelihood initiatives. He was elected an Ashoka Fellow in 2012 for his work around
issues of employment for persons with disabilities in Kenya.