The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Chief Ayuba Burki Gufwan, has congratulated the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda…
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Humanitarian Affairs Minister Backs Disability Commission Farm Cities Project for Persons with Disabilities
The Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard Doro, has pledged the Federal Government’s support for the National Farm Cities Project for Persons with Disabilities, an initiative…
Humanitarian Affairs Minister Reaffirms Support for National Farm Cities Project for PWDs
The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the full operationalisation of the proposed National Farm Cities Project, an initiative aimed at promoting…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships that advance disability inclusion, pledging technical support to the Sauri Growth Initiatives for Women and…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has convened a round-table engagement with key stakeholders to strengthen collaboration on the implementation of its 2026 Work Plan and advance disability…
Disability Commission Empowers Children with Disabilities at Special Needs School with Assistive Devices
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has strengthened its commitment to inclusive education by providing assistive devices to pupils of the NAFOWA Special Needs School, Nigerian Air Force…
Abuja – RedAid Nigeria has pledged its support to the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in strengthening disability data generation and strategic planning to advance disability inclusion across…
Disability Commission Pledges Support for Foundation Promoting Inclusion of Deaf Children
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the inclusion and well-being of children who are Deaf or hard of hearing, following a collaboration…
Disability Commission, Stakeholders Chart Nigeria’s Roadmap for African Inclusive Economic Summit
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has convened a high-level stakeholders’ roundtable in Abuja to develop Nigeria’s roadmap ahead of the African Inclusive Economic Summit (AIES) scheduled to…
ECOWAS Donates Assistive Devices to Nigerian Children with Disabilities as Disability Commission Seeks Greater Access
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has received a donation of assistive devices from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission to support children with disabilities…
Nasarawa Backs Disability Commission Farm City Project to Boost Economic Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities
The Nasarawa State Government has pledged its support for the proposed Farm City Project of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), describing the initiative as a major step…
Disability Commission, EU Partner to Combat Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Against PWDs
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening efforts to prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) affecting persons with disabilities through…
Democracy Strengthening Disability Rights in Nigeria, Says Disability Commission Boss
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Ayuba Burki Gufwan, has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 27th Democracy Day celebration, stating that democratic governance has…
Disability Commission, ROLAC Strengthen Partnership to Advance Disability Rights, Accessibility in Nigeria
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting disability rights and accessibility across Nigeria following a courtesy visit by a delegation from the International…
Disability Commission Boss Urges Financial Sector to Prioritise Disability Inclusion
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Hon. Ayuba Gufwan, has called for coordinated and measurable actions to eliminate barriers preventing persons with disabilities from…