Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilites (JONAPWD), Edo State Chapter on Friday, in a bid to ameliorate the hardship faced by its members made cash transfer of #5000 each to 80 indigent members cut across the 18 LGAs of Edo state.
The chairman of the Chapter Comrade Ebose Henry said the gesture is a way to looking inwards and ingeniously find a way to provide palliative response to cushion the effect of the hardship faced by persons with disabilities in this trying times where the entire world is in a total lockdown occasioned by COVID-19 pandemic and persons with disabilities are worst hit by pandemic.
The Qualitative magazine learnt that Jonapwd Edo state chapter requires more assistance from kind hearted individuals or NGOs towards the upliftment of the living standard of more members.