The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) is forging a strategic partnership with the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) to expand digital transformation initiatives that will promote full inclusion and…
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Disability Commission Partners with JAMB to Strengthen Inclusion for Candidates with Disabilities
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has deepened its collaboration with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in a renewed push to remove barriers faced by candidates…
Hope on Wheels: Disability Commission Partners with Foundation to Empower PWDs in Kaduna
For many persons with disabilities in rural Nigeria, mobility aids are more than just equipment — they are a ticket to independence, dignity, and the chance to dream bigger. That…
Disability Commission Commends Abuja Archdiocese for Inclusive Sign Language Training
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has praised the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja for introducing a pioneering sign language training program for religious leaders. The initiative, launched through…
Disability Commission Applauds NCC for Championing Digital Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Hon. Ayuba Gufwan, has lauded the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for organising a sensitisation workshop focused on promoting…
Disability Commission Pledges Stronger Partnerships to Advance Disability Inclusion in Nigeria
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Chief Ayuba Gufwan, has reiterated the Commission’s commitment to advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), in collaboration with Sightsavers Nigeria, successfully hosted a two-day Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Clinic for entrepreneurs with disabilities. Held at Exclusive…
Disability Commission Strengthens Staff Capacity with Intensive Training on Internal Audit Practices
In a move to reinforce transparency, accountability, and institutional efficiency, the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has launched a three-day intensive capacity-building program for its staff. Organized by…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration to protect the rights and welfare of Persons…
Commission, Group Forge Strategic Partnership to Promote Disability Inclusion in Agribusiness
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Hon. Ayuba Gufwan, has reiterated the commission’s commitment to economic empowerment and inclusion for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)…
Disability Commission, Sightsavers Strengthen Alliance to Boost Disability Inclusion in Nigeria
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and its development partner, Sightsavers, have reaffirmed their commitment to fostering disability inclusion in Nigeria. This partnership aims to promote equality and…
The inclusion of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in national development continues to gain both local and international attention, with heightened advocacy from the PWD community. A recent development in this…
Federal House of Representatives’ Committee on Disability has commended the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) for its great feat just few months after it was established. Rep. Princess…
In accordance with President Muhammadu Buhari’s resolve to lift 100 million people out of poverty in the next couple of years where women constitute over 60 % of the population,…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James Lalu says the commission has plans in the pipes to make education more attractive to all Persons with Disability…