Organisation’s Activities!
CCD will pursue these objectives by running activities in various areas. The principal ones are
Campaign and Advocacy Project
This project will increase public awareness of the conditions, needs, and challenges of persons with disability, help them overcome the traumatic experience of disability, and develop or re-establish in them a sense of self-worth.
Peer Support Group
These groups will provide peer counseling, hospital visitation, and information materials to assist disabled individuals in overcoming adversity, encourage disabled persons to participate in the rehabilitation of fellow disabled person, encourage peer discussion of issues of common interest, and establish peer support groups across Nigeria
Training And Empowerment Project
This project will train persons with disabilities and their families to cope with disability, train them on the use and maintenance of prosthesis, train persons with disability in skills necessary to earn a decent living, provide assistance/support for persons with disabilities interested in skill acquisition and business establishments. We also provide training on Health Education, Human Rights & Civic Education
Legislative Advocacy Project
This project will sponsor legislation that will improve the condition and life chances of persons with disabilities, challenge or oppose legislation, policies and practices that discriminate against persons with Disabilities.
Legal Action Project
This project will secure redress for persons with disabilities whenever their rights have been violated.