Lawmaker advocates health insurance for PWDs
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Disability, Bashiru Dawodu, has called for provision of health insurance and assistive devices for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)...
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Foundation advocates budget line for disability communities
Findings from NBS, shows that 1 in 10 households have at least one person living with disabilities, while the proportion of the entire population living...
Community of PWDs decry exclusion from ministerial list
Community of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) on Tuesday, decried exclusion from the ministerial list submitted by President Bola Tinubu to the Senate. The Senate had...
BPSR partners TAF Africa to drive accessibility reforms
Director-General of the Bureau, Mr Ibrahim Arabi and Founder TAF Africa signing the MOU on Monday in Abuja The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR)...
TAF Africa urges Tinubu to prioritise electoral reforms
Participants at the review and validation of a political inclusion index tool in Abuja. Photo: Julian Osamoto/Radio Nigeria. TAF Africa, a leading advocate for the...
PWDs appeal for appointments from Tinubu
L-R Communication Officer TAF Africa Lyn Agwuncha, in the middle, is CEO TAF Africa Jake Epelle during the news conference in Abuja. Photo: Julian Osamoto...
Disability rights advocate calls for accurate reporting on Persons With Disabilities
Mary Musa facilitating a training session for journalists in Abuja on reporting for deepening the implementation of the 2018 Disability ACT Mary Musa, a prominent...
NAB urges states to domesticate MARRAKESH treaty
The Nigeria Association of the blind (NAB), has called for the domestication of the Marrakesh Treaty across the 36 states and the FCT. The Marrakesh...
Blind Community lauds Buhari for signing copyright bill into law
L-R Executive Secretary NCPWDS James Lalu and Director General Nigeria Copyright Commission Dr John Assein during the news conference on Thursday. Photo Credit: Julian Osamoto/Radio...
Exercise your franchise TAF tells PWDs
The Albino Foundation TAF, has called on the community of People With Disabilities to come out enmass and exercise their franchise without fear of insecurity. The...