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Breaking Barriers: Ebose I. Henry Advocates for Disability Rights on ITV Edo State

In a powerful session that took place on “Hitches and Voices” on ITV, Edo state, Ebose I. Henry,...

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Advancing Disability Inclusion: JONAPWD’s Strategic Visit to the Sokoto State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs

On June 17th, the Sokoto State Chapter of JONAPWD visited the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to explore potential...

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PROMOTING CHANGE: Capacity Building in Sokoto State

At our just concluded capacity-building training in Sokoto, mindsets were shifted and barriers were removed to promote real...

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LETTER TO MY YOUNGER SELF: Fatima, Cecilia, Uche, Eloka, Amina, Busola, Yinka, and Margaret

  Dear Woman! regardless of your age, or culture, you are stronger than you know, braver than you...

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DEAR YOUNGER ME SERIES: International Women’s Day 2025

The JONAPWD NIGERIA, FCT Women Leader, Mube Awala shares a heartfelt message to her younger self, reflecting on...

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WE CAN WORK: Empowering Youth with Disabilities Across Africa

The We Can Work program is a regional initiative dedicated to transforming the lives of over 1,000,000 young...

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PUBLIC HEARING: Access to Employment and Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria

On February 11, 2025, the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), with support from the MacArthur...

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ONE-DAY COMMITMENTS HARMONIZATION MEETING BY ORGANIZATIONS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (OPDS) IN NIGERIA

On February 12, 2025, the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), with the generous support of...

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Advocating for Change in Nigeria Ahead of the Global Disability Summit (GDS2025)

Ahead of the Global Disability Summit (#GDS) in Germany this April, the Albinism Association of Nigeria held a...