The Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria (DSFN) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive steps in enforcing Nigeria’s disability laws nationwide to ensure the dignity, healthcare, and inclusion of…
The Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria (DSFN), a leading voice in advocacy and empowerment for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has taken a major step forward in its 24-year journey…
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Foundation Partners with Bogoro LGA Chairman to Enhance Services for Women with Disabilities
In a significant step towards inclusive community development, the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria (DSFN) has paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Bogoro Local Government Area in Bauchi…
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World Down Syndrome Day: Experts Call for Better Support Systems and Inclusivity
Lagos – The World Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria, in collaboration with key stakeholders, marked World Down Syndrome Day with a call for improved inclusivity and enhanced support systems for…
Nigeria on Monday joined the rest of the world to commemorate the 2022 World Down Syndrome Day, with the theme “Significance and what is the genetic condition”. World Health Organisation…
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Babies conceived by women above 35 years stand the risk of Down syndrome — Therapist
Women who conceive pregnancies after the age of 35 years stand the risk of being delivered of babies with Down syndrome, a speech therapist, Maryam Ibrahim-Maifada, has said. “The older…