PWDs, SightSavers advocate access routes to structures, education
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have decried being excluded from policies, access to physical structures and education which has hindered their…
PWDs in focus at JAMB African conference
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to host its inaugural JAMB Equal Opportunity Group African conference to…
Partnerships key to addressing challenges of PWDs – SSA- President
The Senior Special Adviser to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Isa, says that partnership is…
CISLAC canvases Increased Budget Allocation for PWDs
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the Federal Government to increase the budgetary allocation for Persons…
Disability Commission, JONAPWD, DRF calls for more inclusivity for PWDs
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) and Disability Rights Funds…
Disability: House Committee moved 6 motions in 6 months- Dawodu
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Chairman, House Committee on Disability Matters, Rep. Bashiru Dawodu said, the House of Representatives,…
Promoting Decent Work for Persons with Disabilities: Legal Framework in Nigeria
In the journey towards fostering inclusivity and ensuring equal opportunities for all, Nigeria has made significant strides in enacting laws…
Easter: Foundation empowers 1,500 PWDs
An NGO, Sir David Osunde Foundation, has empowered no fewer than 1,500 persons with disabilities (PWDs) to cushion the effects…
Leprosy mission inaugurates call centre to address mental health issues
The Leprosy Mission, Nigeria (TLMN), has inaugurated ‘Wellness Connect’, a toll-free Call Centre dedicated to providing psychological support services for…
International Wheelchair Day: PWDs call for domestication of disability laws
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Association Of Persons With Physical Disabilities (NAPWPD), FCT Chapter, has called for full…