Children with Disabilities

The Lagos State Government through the Office for Disability Affairs, LASODA, has celebrated over 200 Children with Disabilities in the State. The agency organised the event as part of activities…

The Real Act of Kindness (RAK) Development Foundation, in its usual support for vulnerable groups and those in need, visited the Gifted Talent School of the Deaf and donated items…

By Gabriel Ewepu and Oluwafemi Ayooluwa A nonprofit making organisation, Sightsavers Nigeria, Wednesday, maintained that inclusivity in education remains bedrock to national development, hence government at all levels and communities…

Stakeholders yesterday called for an end to special schools for children with disabilities, urging support to mainstream inclusive education for all persons to learn equally. They made the call in…

The IREDE Foundation (TIF), an NGO focused on supporting children living with limb loss, has called for inclusive budgeting and implementation of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) policies for children with…

Sound Ability for Vulnerable Women Initiative Nigeria (SAVWIN), has sensitized stakeholders and gatekeepers on menstrual hygiene management of adolescent girls with disabilities in Plateau state. The advocacy/community sensitization was organised,…

By Samson Oti The Global Initiative for Peace, Love, and Care (GIPLC) in partnership with a foundation owned by Igho Charles Sanomi has financially supported children and children with disabilities…

Kwara State Governor and Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairman AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday visited the school for special needs in Ilorin, the capital city, to spend the Democracy Day with…

The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has deemed it necessary to mark the International Menstrual Hygiene Day by reaching out to girls with disabilities in educational institutions such…

By Adewale Adeyanju, INN reporter, Lagos The Super Parents Foundation has appealed parents not to hide their children with disabilities, but to bring them out and showcase their abilities. The…

Osun State government has been charged to make public schools in the state accessible to children with disabilities to enable them interact and learn with their able counterparts. The Executive…

On the International Day of Education, January 24th, Sightsavers Nigeria is calling on governments, organisations, and communities to take action to ensure that inclusive education becomes a reality for all…

by Royal Ibeh Amid challenges posed by parenting a child with disability, the Chinua Children Care Foundation has called for more support for children with disabilities in Nigeria. The coordinator…

By Abiodun Nejo The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Abiodun Oyebanji, has urged friends, family, well-wishers and the general public to halt any plan they might have for his 55th birthday…