2024 DRF Convening
JONAPWD National Women Leader, Zainab Mustapha
Disability is not the inability to do something; it’s the ability to find new ways to achieve
From left to right, JONAPWD National President Abdullahi A. Usman and Kole Shettima
Disability Rights are Human Rights
Inclusion is not just about bringing people together; it’s about valuing their unique contributions and perspectives
Press Conference on DRL Regional Women’s Program for Senegal, Togo, Ghana, and Nigeria
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Who we are
JONAPWD is an umbrella organization of persons with disabilities established in Nigeria to promote the rights and development of Nigerians with disabilities.
The organization was established in 1992, to represent the interests of the teeming population of persons with disabilities at the local and international level. JONAPWD is a full-fledged member of the International body called Disabled People’s International (DPI).
It serves as a link between Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) in Nigeria and the international community. JONAPWD is currently composed of six disabled groups which are the Blind, the physically disabled, the deaf, the intellectually impaired, those with…
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A society where equality, social justice, and the rights of persons with disabilities are guaranteed.
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To attain a society where equity, social justice, and the rights of persons with disabilities are guaranteed through specific projects, advocacy, and partnership with relevant stakeholders.
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2024 DRF Convening
JONAPWD, under the leadership of its National President, Abdullahi A. Usman, hosts the 2024 Grantees Convening, which is supported by the Disability Rights Fund/Disability Rights
