The Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) fast food franchise in Ghana has taken a great leap in its corporate social responsibility by hiring deaf employees to serve customers. We’ve all seen…
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Deaf Community in Nigeria Stages International Week of the Deaf Walk in Lagos and Abuja.
The Deaf community in Nigeria marked international week of the deaf on Saturday, 23 September, 2017. The annual event occurs from 18th September to 24th synchronously all around the world.…
95% of people with special needs do not have access to education- Adekunle Adeyemo
INCLUSIVE NEW NETWROK steals an opportunity to have a personal conversation with ADEKUNLE ADEYEMO, a hearing impaired and new University of Ibadan intake at the Department of Special Education &…
Federal College of Education (special) Oyo was on fire this morning as students caused pandemonium and embarked on destruction of school-owned clinic and library. The situation occurred this morning after…
Akwa-Ibom Honorable Commissioner for Education Reaffirm State Resolution in Support of the IE Policy
The Honorable Commissioner for Education for Akwa-Ibom State, Pastor Alexander Udofia, has reaffirmed the State Government’s resolve for the effectual passage, assent and implementation of the Inclusive Education (IE) Policy.…
As difficult a decision it may be for ordinary individuals to choose a traditional school or institution of learning among many, it is not to be challenging for individuals with…
Enugu Government approves employment of 50 graduates living with disabilities
The Enugu State Executive Council says it approves the automatic employment of 50 graduates living with disabilities in line with the United Nations Convention on non discrimination against such persons.…
..A young Deaf man was gruesomely murdered by some faceless cultists in the middlebelt area of Nigeria with the police yet to apprehend the perpetrators. A man, identified as Antenyi…
5 Reasons people with disabilities choose to live in Abuja Notwithstanding its Cost of Living
Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital city is the current destination spot for not only the average man but as well as an increasingly staggering number of people with disabilities. A whole…
..five out of the 36 states in Nigeria have disability laws particularly for women and girls Write Offiong The Executive Director, Disability Rights Advocacy Center, Irene Patrick-Ogbogu, has expressed concern…
..And then the Writer, He Gets Away And He comes Back With An Abattoir Part I Rájí Adé Ọba The phrase “get away” isn’t the only group of words that’s…
DRAC Sensitize Media On Violence Against Women And Girls With Disabilities In Abuja
DRAC invited representatives of 30 media houses (comprising traditional and new media) to participate in a media roundtable in a bid to sensitize them on the issue of violence against…
Geneva. Neymar, fresh from his first win with Paris St. Germain and his world-record signing for the club, became a goodwill ambassador for Handicap International on Tuesday (15/08), pledging to work…
Anambra State Disability Forum endorse Govt Willie Obiano for second term
..Vote him number one inclusive governor Anambra State Disability Community issue a Communique at the end of an emergency meeting of Anambra state Disability Forum (ASDF) Comprising representatives of Disability…
Gov. Simon Bako assents Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission Amendment Bill
..set representatives for Persons with Disability at the decision making level Plateau state Governor Rt. Hon. Barr. Simon Bako Lalong has assented the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission Amendment Bill into…