Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched empowerment programmes for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Anambra State as part of her nationwide “Renewed Hope Initiative Social Investment Programme.” Coinciding with the International Day of Persons With Disabilities, the programme…
Every year on December 3rd, the world observes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a global observance established by the United Nations to promote understanding, protect the dignity of people with disabilities, and advocate for their full inclusion and…
Popular Nigerian content creator Hauwa has criticised Nigeria’s poor accessibility for people living with disabilities (PWDs), saying the system excludes and marginalises them in every aspect of daily life. She made the comments in a new video shared online on…
A research report on the Prevalence and Drivers of Gender violence (GBV) Among Women with Disabilities (WWDs) in Nigeria has revealed that 53% WWDs across Nigeria have experienced GBV. This was disclosed at the validation of the research report, which…