JONAPWD and NAPTIP Sign Landmark MoU to Strengthen Disability-Inclusive Protection and GBV Response Systems in Nigeria
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) is pleased to announce the signing of a landmark...
Strengthening Disability-Inclusive Social Protection in Nigeria: Advancing Inclusion Through Capacity Building and Policy Reform
As part of the Inclusive Social Protection Project, the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) recently...
Sport, Inclusion and Diplomacy: JONAPWD at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Diplomatic Football Tournament
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Diplomatic Football Tournament hosted by the High Commission of Canada in Nigeria in...
STATEMENT BY ALHAJI ABDULLAHI USMAN ALIYU, NATIONAL PRESIDENT, JOINT NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (JONAPWD), ON THE OCCASION OF DEMOCRACY DAY
June 12 2026 Fellow Nigerians, Today, as our beloved nation commemorates Democracy Day, I bring you warm greetings...
Amplifying the Agenda: Media’s Crucial Role in Demanding Accountability for the Global Disability Summit (GDS) Commitments
As Nigeria navigates its developmental milestones, the gap between policy formulation and practical execution remains a significant hurdle....
DAY 1 (Cont) RIA PROJECT: Beyond Activities: Measuring Advocacy Through Real Change and Inclusion
Advocacy is often measured by the number of trainings conducted, stakeholders engaged, policy meetings attended, or reports submitted....
DAY 1 – RIA PROJECT: Empowering OPD Advocated through Advocacy Engagement and Inclusive Development Training (Third Contact)
Safeguarding is often misunderstood as a reactive process that only begins after abuse, exploitation, or violence has...
Disability Rights Movement in Nigeria: The Beginning, The Now, and The Future
The Evolution of Advocacy: From Charity to Rights The history of the Joint National Association of Persons with...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Disability Inclusion Officers
Role: Disability Inclusion Facilitators – We Can Work Programme Department: National Secretariat, JONAPWD Reports to: Disability Inclusion Advisor...
From Invisibility to Inclusion: Rebuilding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) ReferralPathway for Women with Disabilities in Nigeria
From Invisibility to Inclusion: Rebuilding Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Referral Pathway for Women with Disabilities in Nigeria For too...