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Deaf-E3 receives $1.5 million to develop more programming in Nigeria

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Gallaudet University a $1.5 million cost extension for the Strengthening Deaf Education, Empowerment, and Employment (Deaf-E3) Activity in Nigeria. This will help build on the successes that the Deaf-E3 team has witnessed since beginning their work in May 2021, says Project Director Amanda Mueller. Provost Khadijat […]

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Report on the 2 Days Training on Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Learning and Sharing Workshop and Capacity Building organized by SightSavers

The Sightsaves Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Learning and Sharing Workshop was facilitated by Dr. ThankGod Okosun. The training kicked off at 9:48 am, with participants introducing themselves; Mr. John collected participants’ expectations and established ground rules for the training. Dr. ThankGod Okosun was welcomed, and he introduced himself, OFFICIAL OPENING Madam Miriam welcomed all organizations and appreciated

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NNAD National Women Leader, Fasasi Monsurat T,participates in the 2024 High-level Policy Dialogue

PRESS RELEASE SUMMARY 4th December, 2024 Ladies and Gentlemen In our quest to fight Gender-Based Violence and trafficking in persons, the NNAD National Women Leader in the person of Fasasi Monsurat T, has attended the 2024 High-level Policy Dialogue for stakeholders and partners organized by NAPTIP as part of the 16 Days of Activism against

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Welcome Address and Goodwill Message By Haruna Muhammad, National President, Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) At the All Africa People with Disabilities’ Arts Festival 3.0, Abuja, Nigeria

Distinguished Guests, Participants, Esteemed Organizers, and Members of the Disability Community, It is with great honor and privilege that I, Haruna Muhammad, the National President of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), stand before you today to deliver this welcome address and goodwill message at the All Africa People with Disabilities’ Arts Festival

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Report on the 5 Days Workshop and Capacity Building and training on Grant Budgeting, Financial & Procurement Management for OPDs Sustainability organized by SightSavers

Date: 24th – 30th November, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, daily Venue: Chesney Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos Participating OPDs: NNAD, NAB, IFA, Project Enable Africa, Kanawa, JONAPWD, TAF, PEA and Other OPDs, Facilitators: Dr. ThankGod, Mrs. Domini Madugu, Fabian Tukmen,  Mrs. Victoria DAY 1: Introduction The first session of the training began with

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Report on the 2 Days Annual Education Inclusion Conference organized by the British Council Nigeria

On November 12-13, 2024, the leadership of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) participated in the Annual Inclusive Education Conference in Abuja, organized by the British Council in Nigeria. The conference brought together NNAD and various disability advocacy groups as stakeholders committed to advancing inclusive education in Nigeria. This unique two-day event highlighted

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NNAD Leadership participates in the Inter-Ministerial and Inter-Agency Awareness Summit

Date: 14th November, 2024 On behalf of the NNAD Leadership and the Entire Deaf Community in Nigeria, The National Vice President, Nelson Chukwuemeka Umezurike, representing the Mal. Haruna Mohammad Tsafe Led National executives participated in the Inter-Ministerial and Inter-Agency Awareness Summit on the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition Act) 2018, organized by Hon Mohammed

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NNAD Leadership among the participants of the National Assembly Investigative Hearing on Disability Rights Compliance

Date: 15th October, 2024 The Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) Leadership, ably represented at the event by the NNAD National Youth Leader, Ashiru Abubakar Nagoma, was among the high-profile disability-led organizations that witnessed and participated in the public hearing on the Flag-Off of the Investigative Hearing on Compliance of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies

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