by Chris Agbo
The Daughters of Charity Coordination office for the Child Empowerment programme in Nigeria expressed joy and gratitude over the donation of mobility appliances and educational equipment by the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development in January 2020, The educational equipment which comprise 24 Manual Typewriters, 7 Slates and Styluses, 10 Talking Calculators and 10 Talking Wristwatches, are for the use of persons with visual disability in the catchment areas of the Daughters of Charity and her partner organizations. The Mobility aids received were 30 Guide Canes, 50 pairs of Crutches and 5 Walking Sticks.
Sr. Fidelia Unigwe, the programme coordinator of child empowerment programme, in a statement released to The Qualitative Magazine, appreciated the Honourable Minister of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Saddiya Umar Farouk, for the donation which will improve the quality of life of the beneficiaries. The gesture is a morale booster for the Daughters of Charity in their effort to empower persons with disabilities in Nigeria.
She expressed commitment, in accordance with the set standard of the organization, to ensure that the items reach the neediest so that the purpose will be achieved.
PICTURES OF THE ITEMS IN DIFFERENT VIEWS:
