As group heap on giving Hope to People With Disabilities In a massage posted and shared on Facebook, to the Voice of Disability Initiatives (VDI), Mr Adebukola Adebayo…
According to a facebook post by one Omobosola Oladipupo and as supplied to him by an eye-witness, Herdsmen lead their Cattle to the cassava farm land of Sarafa Salawudeen and…
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My Father’s Friend Once Told Him To Abandon Me In Hospital –Andrew-Essien, Rivers-Based Disability Advocate
Ndifreke Andrew-Essien is the founder and Executive Director of FAECARE Foundation, a non-profit organisation based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. A Mandela Washington Fellow with several academic qualifications, she told…
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Nasarawa State House of Assembly Passes Disability Bill Into Law
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, had passed into law a bill for the establishment of the state Disability Right Commission law 2018 in order to protect the rights of…
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The Feed-The-Street Group Co-ordinator Recounts Her Experience With Mentally Challenged Woman
The Feed-the-Street group, led by its Co-ordinator, Nancy Ogbue, had on the February 14, Valentine day, last week embarked on a show of love to the needy and poor people…
A mother of one who is visually impaired has cried out for help after being abandoned by her husband who allegedly gained custody of their only child forcefully, INN reports…
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WEWE/USAID Drills JONAPWD For Better And Effective Performance
In a bid to strengthen the Joint National Association of People With Disabilities (JONAPWD)’s organizational delivery capacities and consequent upon the continued efforts by JONAPWD to be one of the…
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Photos: Basking in the Euphoria of Valentine celebration, INN recounts Sweet tales of Queen Janny’s Valentine gathering with PWDs
The Valentine bash for the People With Disabilities (PWDs) have come and gone, but the aura and euphoria of the event remains fresh. Our INN team you may recall have…
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PHOTOS: DWAN, Abuja Chapter, Holds Vocational Skill Training For Deaf Women; Wants Interpreters In Healthcare Facilities
There is currently an on-going vocational training for deaf women organized by the Abuja chapter of Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN) led by its chairperson, Helen Beyioku-alase, INN reports.…
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Sign Language Video: Meet Haben Girma, First Deaf-Blind person to graduate from Harvard Law School
Video Credits: DPAN TV (The Sign Language Channel) Click below to watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5cfS_HQLkM&feature=youtu.be
It’s easy to forget how inaccessible our world is to anyone with limited vision or hearing. Even something as simple as watching a Facebook video is a challenge due to…
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Nigerian Spinal Cord Injury Survivor Selected For The Convention Of Right Of Person With Disabilities
As ERPWDI Creates New Logo A spinal cord injury survival, Mohammed Abba Isa, who is the CEO of Rebuilding Hope on Wheels Initiative (RHOWi) Yobe State Chapter, has been…
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People Living with Disabilities Must Be Treated as Equal Members of Society – Abiodun Paseda
He does not live with a physical or mental disability, but Abiodun Enilari Paseda, a Business Administration and Marketing Management graduate of the Ogun State University, Ago Iwoye, and University…
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PWDs in Anambra Strategizing Measures To Attract Revenue For Anambra State PWDs; Set Agenda for 2018
• Further Lauds Gov Obiano’s Government The Executive members of the Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) Anambra State Chapter, in a meeting with the Office of the…
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DWAN IS A GIFT TO ALL DEAF WOMEN IN NIGERIA NOW AND IN THE FUTURE -Deaconess Adedoyin Beyioku-Alase
Meet Deaconess Adedoyin Beyioku-Alase, widely known as ‘Mama Deaf’. A hard working and industrious Deaf mother of four. She’s a trained social worker by the Lagos State Ministry of Sports…