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People with albinism face multiple forms of discrimination worldwide

by Muyiwa Abegunde Albinism is still profoundly misunderstood, socially and medically. The physical appearance of persons with albinism is often the object of erroneous beliefs and myths...

Disabilities Act: Stakeholders to engage NGOs, MDAs on domestication

by DIANA OMUEZA Uyo (Akwa-Ibom) April 11, 2019 Stakeholders in the fight for the implementation of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Prohibition Act say they are set...

London to host 2019 World Para Swimming Championships

September’s event returns to site of London 2012 Paralympics The rearranged 2019 World Para Swimming Championships will take place in London, Great Britain, from 9 to 15 September, World Para...

Senator Dino Melaye join Irede Foundation’s walk to give life back to amputee children

Irede foundation on Saturday 13th April, 2019 in Abuja organized a walk known as OUT ON A LIMB. OUT ON A LIMB is...

Inspiring story of Africa’s first blind photographer

MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR She sets the tripod, checks the angles to ensure good balance. She then feels the buttons on the camera and looks into the...

NGO Protests Handling Of Child Abuse Cases In Nigeria

By Grace Fadahson, Orjime Moses  The Child Protect Network (CPN), a nongovernmental organisation, has expressed concern over the case management of alleged child abuse...

$5.7million grant to fight polio in Nigeria

Federal Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole on Wednesday presented a symbolic cheque of $5.7 million to Dr. Tunji Funsho of Rotary International as a grant...

Five Technologies Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons Use to Communicate

By Andrew Leib Digital technology and the web have transformed how persons who are deaf or hard of hearing communicate with one another and...

Can Some Children Outgrow Autism?

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter Some toddlers thought to have mild autism "outgrow" the diagnosis, but most continue to struggle with language and behavior, new research...

FG inaugurates technical committee to review national policy on albinism

The Federal Government has inaugurated a technical committee to review the national policy on albinism. The committee is expected to identify issues that need to be addressed...
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