Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria might heave a sigh of relief soon as Hon. Danjuma Atta, the Senior Special Adviser to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management and Social Development, Haijah Sadiya Umar Farouk has hinted that the much awaited establishment of National Disability Commission is in advanced stages.
Atta disclosed this while declaring open a technical meeting organized by Disability Rights Advocacy Center (DRAC) on Wednesday and Thursday in Abuja.
He said that work is at advanced stage towards the establishment of National Commission for Persons with disabilities.
He went further to say that FG is committed towards implementation of the act.
He affirmed that the rights of persons with disabilities to work, political participation, health, among others are exclusive and that the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs is determined to continue working with people with disabilities to actualize these rights.
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