Our Story

Founded 2023 by Hope Tech Plus

Founded 2023 by Hope Tech Plus (UK). Born from real fieldwork challenges in AT co-design, testing, and distribution across East Africa. Link to founder Brian Mwenda's journey creating the Sixth Sense wearable navigation aid.

Vision

A world where disability does not define one's potential.

Mission

To champion inclusivity, empower individuals with disabilities, and push the boundaries of possibility.

100+ Inclusion events run
600+ Makers Trained
$100,000+ paid directly to PWD's
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Team

Meet the SensesHub team driving inclusive assistive technology innovation, research, and community impact across Africa.

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Brian Mwenda

Founder & CEO

Leading disability inclusion advocate with 15+ years experience in assistive technology policy and research.

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David Nyabuto

Head of Community

Building and nurturing inclusive communities that empower individuals with disabilities.

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Dennis Mutai

Head of Technology & Production

Driving innovation and production excellence in technology, leading efficient digital transformation initiatives.

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Derick Odhiambo

Media Lead

Overseeing media strategy and content creation to amplify our mission and impact.

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Joan Ngugi

AI Lead

AI expert driving innovation and research in artificial intelligence for social impact.

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Simon Nganga

Head of Product Distribution

Driving product distribution strategies and market expansion across East Africa.