The Youth Section of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf has visited the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Ismaila Abubakar, to seek intervention and support ahead…
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Deaf Association Urges Oyo Govt To Provide Job Opportunities, Empowerment Programmes For Members
By Agency Report A group advocating for the rights of people with Disabilities (PWD); Association for the Deaf has called on the Oyo State government to provide job opportunities for…
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Friends Of People With Disability, has appealed to the Lagos State Government to include sign language in the school syllabus, for the educational inclusiveness of persons with…
The State Chairman, Lagos State APC Deaf Supporters Group, Onifade Fatai Adisa has congratulated former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu on his victory at the party’s presidential primary election.…
By Sade Oguntola A child psychiatrist, Dr Yetunde Adeniyi, says contrary to parents’ fears, the use of sign language and other assistive devices by children with autism will not prevent…
The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) has urged the Anambra Government to add sign language to the curriculum of its primary and secondary schools so as to make…
The Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN), Lagos State chapter has expressed serious concerns over increase in cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) involving sexual, physical, emotional and psychological injustices against…
The Clement Abonyi Foundation, in collaboration with South-West Association of the Deaf (SWAD) has trained Southwest Deaf leaders on ways to address conflicts in the Association and in financial management.…
By Umar Saleh Burra, Bauchi, INN reporter The Bauchi State Association of the Deaf, (BSAD) under the leadership of Suleiman Ahmad, commissioned the Association’s new permanent office last Saturday, 7th…
Vintage Hearing Foundation (VHF) has donated 20 aids to the hearing impaired, even as it called for a national policy on hearing. Presenting the aids in Abuja at the weekend,…
The Clement Abonyi Foundation, in collaboration with South-West Association of the Deaf (SWAD) has commenced a training for Southwest Deaf leaders on use of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to achieve…
The Anambra State Association of the Deaf (ASAD) has launched the first magazine for the deaf community in South-East Nigeria. The launching of the Magazine,” Exploring the Lived Experiences of…
In oder to bridge the communication gap between people with hearing-impaired and others in the Nigerian society, Mercy Adesubomi Priestley Salviders Foundation (MAPS) has partnered with the University of Lagos…
The Nigeria Deaf Football Association (NDFA) The Nigeria Deaf Football Association (NDFA) says new players who were discovered at the maiden edition of the Para Sports Games held in Abuja,…
The Deaf Women Aloud Initiative (DWAI) has expressed concern over the increasing rate of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) against Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), especially those with hearing disability.…