by Chris Agbo
The Network of Disabled Women embarked on a tour of distribution of Palliative to women and girls with disabilities.
The Founder of Cedar Seed Foundation and the President of Network of Disabled Women, Lois Auta in a chat with The Qualitative Magazine said that the exercise was sponsored by Actionaid Nigeria and Canadian Embassy to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on persons with disabilities especially women and girls with disabilities.
Speaking further, she said that women and girls with disabilities face multiple challenges, as such they requires a lot of support at this trying times.
The Palliative Distribution exercise saw the Network of Disabled Women took the packages to special schools and homes such as SafeHost International, Engraced Ones, Jesus Kids Home, School for the Deaf, Kuje and women with disabilities across the area councils.
The group also extended the palliative to women with disabilities in state like Kwara.
The different cluster of disability were represented and the beneficiaries have in their well package bags the following items: Sanitary Pads, Food items such as Rice, Beans, Spaghetti, Maggi, Palm oil, Salt, Sachets of tomatoes, Sardines, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as Sanitizers, Facemasks, Handgloves and Pouch. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Watch the video of the Palliative Distribution tour in the FCT:
SEE SOME PICTURES OF THE EXERCISE
