Disability
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Senator Remi Tinubu Launches Empowerment Programme for PWDs in Anambra
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…
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International Day of Persons With Disabilities: Celebrating Strength, Inclusion, and Impact
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…
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Nigerian Content Creator Hauwa Decries Nigeria’s Lack of Accessibility for PWDs
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…
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Report Reveals 53% of Women with Disabilities in Nigeria Experience GBV, Urges Inclusive Action
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…
