Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) received with joy the news of distribution of palliatives to Persons with Disabilities in all the 17 Local Government Areas of Enugu State by the State Government. This singular act by the State Government, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has demonstrated that he is a listening...
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities(CCD) has called for the expansion of the Covid-19 palliatives in Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Enugu, Kano, and Kaduna State to include more person’s living with Disabilities(PWDs). The Centre made the call today in a press briefing organized online tagged ” A Rapid Assessment of the...
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has appealed to governments at all levels to provide ease of lockdown guidelines for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), across the country. Mr David Anyaele, Executive Director of the group, said this on Friday in Abuja during an online discussion...
The Centre for Citizens with Disability (CCD) says it will conduct a survey to track the distribution of palliatives amongst its members in Akwa-Ibom, Enugu, Kaduna, Kano and Lagos States. The Director of the Centre, Mr David Anyaele, said this on Tuesday at a virtual training conducted for its members...
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD),on Friday held a virtual meeting with heads of clusters of different associations of people living with disabilities and urged government at state and federal levels to apply disability sensitive approach in community mobilization and sensitization on Covid-19. The meeting was for both Kano...
The Centre for Citizens With Disabilities (CCD) has expressed dismay that over 600,000 persons with Disabilities in Abia State, particularly persons with hearing impairment cannot benefit from a Radio Class Programme currently ongoing on Broadcasting Corporation of Abia (BCA) station. Executive Director of CCD, David Anyaele in a statement, said...
Today the whole world is engulfed with the pandemic of covid-19 which is undoubtedly affecting the social, economic and political life of every nation of the world, with its consequence effect felt majorly by persons with disabilities across board. Last week, the United Nation General secretary Antonio Guttres during a...
Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Calls on the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 to Ensure an All Inclusive Lockdown Guideline Recall that President Mohammadu Buhari pronounced in a nationwide broadcast on Monday 27th of April, 2020 that the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on Covid-19 would provide implementation guidelines on the new...
This is to appeal to AkwaIbom State Governor, Mr. Emmanuel Udom not to leave AkwaIbomites with disabilities behind in the distribution of relief materials and palliatives to all villages in AkwaIbom State. It is obvious that Persons with Disabilities are the worst affected as a result of the lockdown occasioned...
This is to appeal to Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu not to leave Abians with disabilities behind in the distribution of relief materials to less privileged residence of the State. Persons with disabilities are the worst affected as a result of the lockdown occasioned by Covid-19 pandemic. The government...