To advance the inclusion of Persons with Albinism in government’s activities and programs, the Lagos Albinism Awareness Foundation (LAAF), on Saturday, 5th August, called for inclusion of Persons with Albinism…
Arising from the need to commence entrepreneurship development in Akwa Ibom, the state governor, Umo Eno, has recounted his experiences as an entrepreneur. The governor said on one of the…
A leading telco, Airtel Nigeria, has put a spotlight on the rarely discussed struggles associated with living with albinism in the country, featuring Ms Eunice Nwokeocha, a young woman living…
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Tuesday, appealed to governor Chukwuma Soludo to make policies for protection of students with albinism against cancer across schools. The State…
Albinism Network Association (ANA) is set to celebrate 2023 UN International Albinism awareness Day in the South West Nigeria. The South West which comprises Ekiti, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Ogun and…
A disability activist, Vivian Ezeonwumelu, has advocated for inclusive education catering for the educational needs of children with albinism. Ezeonwumelu lamented that children with albinism face several educational challenges, negatively…
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Group Calls For Establishment Of Skin Cancer Treatment Centre At Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital
By Oni Femi (INN), Ekiti The Executive Director of Disability Not A barrier Initiative, Mr Olajide Funso Benjamin has called on the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji…
The Chairman, The All Rights Foundation (TAF Africa), formerly known as the Albino Foundation , Mr Jake Epelle, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has produced the first governor with…
The Albino Foundation Africa (TAF Africa) has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission( INEC) to fulfil its promise to the community of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) by adequately deploying…
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TAF Africa: Preliminary Report On PWD Participation And Conduct Of February 25 General Election In Nigeria
The 2023 General Elections is a high stake election, one that is very consequential and pivotal in charting the course of democracy in Africa at large. With voting already underway…
By Adedapo Adesanya The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has called for increased innovation to drive sustainable development, which will help close the gap and destigmatise disability in the country.…
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LAAF Raises Awareness On UV Protection, Distributes Preventive Items To Persons with Albinism
By Adewale Adeyanju (INN), Lagos Lagos Albinism Awareness Foundation (LAAF) has raised awareness on protection from Ultraviolet radiation. The group also distributed life-saving cancer preventive Sun lotions and umbrellas to…
By Emameh Gabriel As the world marked the International Day for Persons Living with Disabilities, the call for governments at all levels in Nigeria to revive policies designed to support…
The Albino Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation, on Monday urged persons with disabilities to make the most of political participation as the 2023 general elections approach. Mr Jake Epelle, CEO/Founder, The…
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TAF Takes Anti-voters Apathy Campaign To North East, Calls For Mainstreaming of PWDs in the Electoral Process
The Albino Foundation (TAF) in its determination to ensure the full participation and mainstreaming of PWDs into the entire political processes of Nigeria on Monday, 31st October, 2022 organized a…