Rights Without Ramps: Nigeria’s Disability Law and the Reality of Inaccessibility
Millions of persons with special needs in Nigeria are denied access to social amenities such as healthcare and inclusive education....
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Millions of persons with special needs in Nigeria are denied access to social amenities such as healthcare and inclusive education....
A silent but devastating crisis is unfolding in northern Nigeria as malnutrition reaches alarming levels, with Katsina State at the...
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote inclusive development and protect the rights of persons with albinism, the Albinism...
A pan-African movement, Africans Rising has condemned the recent abduction and arrest of Kenyan activist, Boniface Mwangi, calling for his...
With the rising case of air pollution in Africa, over 300 delegates from 35 countries gathered in Nairobi for the...
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Mr. Ayuba Gufwan, has commended the Nigerian Communications...
CLAIM: Only 7% of Nigerian youth possess basic ICT skills. VERDICT: Misleading BACKGROUND: The World Youth Skills Day is annually...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, based in Banjul, The Gambia, has initiated a process to develop “Guidelines...
In a significant step toward addressing gender-based violence against persons with disabilities (PWDs), the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities...
Access to girl-child education remains a persistent challenge in Nigeria, especially in the northern region. Stakeholders attribute this to the...
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