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Stakeholders Plan Policies To Protect PWDs

Stakeholders in the humanitarian sector have called on federal government and citizens of Nigeria to prioritize the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the country, especially in the healthcare…

KNSG To Offer Scholarship To PWDs

Kano State Government says People With Disabilities, PWDs, in Kano state, with requisite qualifications, will benefit from the recently re-introduced state government overseas scholarship scheme. The State Commissioner for Education,…

NPC Trains Team On Questionnaire For Inclusion Of PWDs

The National population commission (NPC) in partnership with The Albino Foundation TAF Africa, is training project team on Washington Group Question to effectively deliver on census exercise and ensure inclusion…

2023 Elections: INEC Sensitizes Physically Challenged Persons In Kaduna

In an effort to ensure total inclusiveness ahead of the 2023 forthcoming general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Kaduna State, has organized a one-day voters education and sensitization…

PWDs, Vulnerable Groups Report 755 GBV Cases Using Sign Language In Borno

A non governmental organisation, Learning Through Skills Acquisition Initiative-LETSAI says 755 persons with disability and other vulnerable people have reported cases of gender-based violence through voiceless reporting method between January…

2023 Elections : Group Canvasses Enhanced Mechanisms For PWDs Participation

A non governmental organization, Inclusive Friends Association has appealed to the INEC, security agencies and members of the public to ensure easy access to persons with disabilities to cast their…

Kaduna State Disabilty Law Will Promote Inclusion, Political Participation – Groups

The National President of People with Physical Disabilities Mallam Rilwan Abdullahi has appealed for speedy implementation of the Disability law passed by the Kaduna State Assembly last year to enable…

PWDs, Stakeholders Set Agenda For Policy Makers In Kano State

People living with special needs have described passage of the Kano state People With Disability Law, as a great achievement that would leave an indelible mark to the history of…

INEC Seeks Reliable Data For Inclusion Of PWDs

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the commission needs more reliable data for greater inclusion of People With Disabilities, PWDs, in the forthcoming general election. The INEC Chairman, Prof…

KNSH Adopts Report On Persons With Disabilities Amendment Law 2022

Kano State House of Assembly has adopted the report on, the State Persons With Disabilities PWDs Amendment law 2022. The adoption was a sequel to a report, by the chairman…