Baron Chikuni

Co-Founder | Storyteller | Filmmaker

“Stories are not just told — they are handled with care.”

From documentary filmmaking to disability advocacy, Baron helps shape how Echoes of Ability protects and amplifies creative voices.

“Show Us Your World” is a storytelling and creative showcase initiative by Echoes of Ability. We invite disabled creatives to share their journeys, their work, and their hopes — in their own words.

Stories shared here may be featured on:

• Our website & blog

• Echoes of Ability Radio

• Social media

• Live online events

• Partner and supporter platforms

This is a space of dignity, creativity, and forward movement....

What This Is About

Featured Creative Stories...

Mercy Mweene

Watercolour Artist | Creative Advocate | Zambia

“Through colour and care, I create spaces for healing and hope.”

Mercy creates hand-painted watercolour cards while bringing experience in office computing, psycho-social counselling, and HIV testing. As she looks for the next opportunity, her art remains a quiet way of supporting, expressing, and connecting.

Manners Mukuwiri (Ras Menso)

Recycling Artist | Youth Mentor | Zimbabwe (Chitungwiza)

“What others throw away, I turn into art with purpose.”

Working with soda cans, bottle tops, plastic, beads, and wire, Ras Menso transforms waste into meaningful art while teaching young people how recycling can become both livelihood and care for the environment.

Share Your Story...

If you are a creative with a story to tell, we’d love to hear from you.

Story Guide (summarised on-page):

• Who you are & where you’re based

• What you create

• What inspires you

• A challenge you’ve faced (brief)

• How creativity has helped you

• Your hopes for the future...

Show Us Your World — Live...

Selected creatives are invited to take part in live online showcases where they can share their work, speak in their own voice, and connect with a global audience.

🎟 Ticket options typically range from $3 to $10 USD, making events accessible while supporting the programme....

Show Us Your World — Live...

Sharing your story and hosting live sessions can feel intimidating — especially online. That’s why we offer guided digital skills support to help creatives prepare confidently.

Learn how to:

• Share your work online

• Tell your story clearly

• Join live events with confidence

• Access future paid opportunities...

Support These Stories...

Every story shared helps build confidence, opportunity, and visibility for disabled creatives.

You can support by:

• Attending live showcases

• Sharing stories

• Becoming a monthly supporter

• Partnering with Echoes of Ability...