On December 9, 2024, the Federal Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Voice of Disability Initiative (VDI) and other partners, hosted a program to commemorate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The event took place at Reiz Continental Hotel, Abuja, bringing together key stakeholders to celebrate and address critical issues affecting persons with […]
Leadership is not about being in charge. It is about taking care of those in your charge – Simon Sinek It is not about titles, positions or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another – John C. Maxwell Time is neutral and does not change things. It is leaders courage and initiative that brings
Sensitization/Dialogue Meeting with Community & Religious Leaders on GBV & SRHR Read More »
On December 3, 2024, Voice of Disability Initiative (VDI) and Kwara State through the Joint National Association of Persons with Disability (JONAPWD) Kwara State Chapter and the State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Integration commemorated the International Day of Persons with Disability together. The event brought together powerful key drivers of the affairs of
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Life Skills Training program for AGWD and Sensitization/Dialogue Meeting with Parents and Caregivers in FCT.
ARISE TV Report of Life Skills Training program for AGWD in FCT Read More »
Batch B, Cohort 2 of Sensitization/Dialogue meeting with parents and caregivers of Adolescent Girls with Disability (AGWD) at Roses Regency Hotel in Abuja on November 30, 2024. Batch B – Cohort 2 of Life Skills Training program for AGWD for Individual Progress and Empowerment at Roses Regency Hotel, Abuja FCT on 30th of November, 2024.
VDI Concludes a 4-Day Program for AGWD/Parents and Caregivers Read More »
Batch B – Cohort 1 of Life Skills Training program for AGWD focused on Self-Awareness, Listening Skills, and Emotional Regulation, equipping participants with essential tools for personal growth and development at Roses Regency Hotel, Abuja on 29/11/2024.
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Day 2 of the training at Roses Regency Hotel, Wuye, Abuja, began with an introduction and ice-breaking session with Adolescent Girls with Disabilities (AGWD). The participants shared personal life experiences, fostering connection and understanding. During a press conference and sensitization/dialogue meeting held the same day, Barr. Catherine Edeh, Executive Director of Voice of Disability Initiative
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On November 27, 2024, VDI team visited the Federal Ministry of Health in Abuja, FCT. The advocacy focused on promoting an integrated, people-centered approach to sexual and reproductive health and rights policies for persons with disabilities (especially women and girls)in Nigeria.
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The training commenced with a dynamic warm-up session at Roses Regency Hotel and Suites, Wuye, Abuja. Participants engaged in a session on self-awareness and assertiveness, utilizing the “I Am, I Have, and I Can” principle to inspire confidence and focus on future goals. The Program Manager provided an overview of VDI and the VDI/UAF-IGNITE project
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On November 19, 2024, Voice of Disability Initiative (VDI) continued its impactful Life Skills Training program for adolescent girls with disabilities (AGWD) and a sensitization meeting for their caregivers and parents at Golden Tulip Apartments and Resort, Bayelsa State. Highlights of Day 2 Motivational Session by Barr. Catherine Edeh The Executive Director of VDI, Barr.
