The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has tasked political parties and the National Assembly (NASS) to ensure greater representation of women, youths and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). INEC Chairman, Prof.…
Osun State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, (JONAPWD), has called for inclusion and gender equality for women with disabilities. The Association made the call in…
The General Manager Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, Mrs Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal has called on everyone to join hands with the government to ensure the rights of PWDs are adequately…
At a technical training session organized by the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities recently in Abuja, the Executive Secretary NCPWD, Dr. James David Lalu has hinted that Accessibility studies…
Women with disabilities under the aegis of the Women’s Wing of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities in Ogun State have called for inclusion and priorities of women…
The Federal Government has restated commitment towards improving the welfare and wellbeing of Persons with Disabilities across the states in the country. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special…
The Abia state government has begun the capturing of persons of disabilities to include them in the scheme of things. This is to ensure there is an accurate data and…
The General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, Mrs Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal hosted the team from the Social Protection Department of the Lagos State Ministry of Economic Planning…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has empowered Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Kano State with valuable soft skills to enhance their employability, Wednesday. Speaking on behalf of…
Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have been urged not to join any public protest over high cost of living in the country. They are also advised to shun any attempt to…
In the spirit of “nothing about us, without us” Dr. James David Lalu, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has taken the drive for the Inclusion of…
By Ishaq Dan-Imam Wheelchair Users in Nigeria under the aegis of the National association of persons with physical disabilities (NAPWPD), step to the fore to celebrate the international Wheelchair Day.…
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LASODA Hosts ARFH Team to Strengthen Support for PWDs, Vulnerable Populations
General Manager of the Lagos State Office Disability Affairs, Mrs Adenike -Lawal, received the team from the Association for Reproductive and Family Health ARFH) led by the Chief of Party,…
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NCPWD To Establish Monitoring And Evaluation Unit To Assess Effectiveness Of Its Programs From Inception
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Dr. James David Lalu has said that in order to ascertain if progress is made and expected results are being achieved,…
A former Commissioner for Education in Lagos State, Folashade Adefisayo, has told the Federal Government to empower Nigerians with disabilities, to make them survive the prevailing economic hardships. Adefisayo was…