The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding employment opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria.…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has called on MTN to support its efforts in providing mobility aids and educational scholarships to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria.…
In a move to enhance disability rights and accessibility in Nigeria, the United Nations and the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) have deepened their collaboration. Today, NCPWD’s Executive…
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Disability Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Equal Access to Healthcare, Education for PWDs
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria have equal access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunities.…
In a significant step towards empowering Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the South East region, Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the establishment of the National Commission for…
In order to give a universal acceptability to the recent draft on disability related issues in Nigeria, the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in partnership with World Bank organized…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has pledged its continual promotion of digital literacy and skills to Persons With Disabilities (PWD). This is in a bid to ensure the…
To achieve its statutory mandate in collecting, analyzing and disseminating demographic data for Persons with Disabilities, the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities partners with the National Population Commission to…
The National Commission for Persons With Disabilities on Friday at the Commission’s headquarters, Plateau State liaison complex, received from a team of academic experts on inclusive learning, the newly developed…
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu gave a reassurance of the Commission’s continuous collaboration with the Disability Rights Advocacy Center (DRAC) while receiving…
In his usual bid to negotiate inclusive measures, ease of access and conceivable undemanding livelihood for Persons With Disablities, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr James…
In a working visit to Legal Aid Council office, Abuja today 21st October, 2021 the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu announced that access…
Mr James Lalu, the Executive Secretary of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) says all is set to develop curriculum on disability and inclusive development of Persons with Disabilities…
In what will be described as a very laudable intiative by the Federal government, the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities organized its 2nd town hall meeting of Persons with…