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Special Needs Initiative For Growth

1 Nov
In Nigeria, a staggering 29 million people, constituting 18.3 per cent of the population, live with disabilities. Visual impairment, hearing impairment, physical impairment, intellectual impairment, and communication impairment are among the most prevalent disabilities. Of these, approximately 10.4 per cent of working-age Nigerians (aged 18-65) grapple with disabilities that significantly hinder their ability to find…
4 Apr 2023
The Special Needs Initiative For Growth (SNIG) in partnership has successfully completed a program aimed at equipping young adults with visual impairment in Lagos with essential employment skills under the Model for an Inclusive Quality Education and Social Ecosystem

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