WE RING THE BELL!
According to UNICEF, one in every of the world’s out-of-school children is in Nigeria. About 10.5 million children, aged between 5 – 14 years are not in school and these includes children with disabilities.
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Vocational Skills Acquisition Programme
In partnership with the Swedish Mission Council (SMC), the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), and The Leprosy Mission Sweden, TLM Nigeria has started a Vocational Skills Acquisition Programme for Income generation. This programme aims to reduce the burden of…
TLMN and Green Worship Project
Children in leprosy-affected communities face significant barriers in accessing education and one of them is the lack of basic school supplies. With generous support from Green Worship, The Leprosy Mission Nigeria supported 200 pupils of the primary school at The…
Persons with disabilities share their experiences of accessing health information
Accessing health information as a person with disability can be difficult. Most people with disabilities do not have access to standard health care services. We asked some of them from different countries to share their experiences of accessing health information…
Persons with disabilities share their experiences of accessing health services
Accessing health information as a person with disability can be difficult. Most people with disabilities do not have access to standard health care services. We asked some of them from different countries to share their experiences of accessing health information…
Programme Officer (Research)
Job Title: Programme Officer (Research) Reports to Research Advisor Department Programmes and Operations Job Summary This position entails the development, implementation and review of the TLM-Nigeria Research Agenda to ensure effective translation of research into local policy and practice. Also entails…
Gender Advisor
Job Title: Gender Advisor Reports to Head of Programmes and Operations Department Programmes and Operations Job Summary Ensure the TLM-Nigeria gender policy is applied across the full programme management cycle in order to ensure gender objectives are translated to analysis, initiatives…
Senior Program Officer
Background Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programmes and Operations, the Programme Officer performs tasks in support of the preparation, monitoring, and control of the budgets, involving all sources of funds across programmes and operations. The incumbent also…
My life has changed – Hadiza’s story
Hadiza Ummaru Amanawa was affected by leprosy over 55 years ago and has lived her whole life at the leprosy community. “Being diagnosed of leprosy at a young age was tough due to the stigma I suffered in my community before moving…
DISABILITY RIGHT BILL (AROME DANIEL IBRAHIM)
Before Intervention: (The Position of Persons living with Disabilities in Kogi State before the Disability Right Bill) Persons living with disabilities in Kogi State were neglected and stigmatized. They also didn’t know their rights due to the absence of the…