In the stride toward deepening the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across political party structures in Nigeria, the Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) took advocacy to the National Chairman of…
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The Inclusive Friends Association walk for increase Voters Registration for PWDs
On Friday, July 22, 2022, The Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) with support from the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) launch the…
Inclusive Friends Advocacy Gains: INEC to deploy 35 PWDs as Ad Hoc Staff for Osun Election
As a result of the Inclusive Friends Association’s (IFA) consistent advocacy for inclusion and accessibility for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the electoral process, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
IFA Accolades Edo State Assembly as the State Disability Law 2022 is set for Assent
Upon resumption of plenary on Tuesday, July 5th, 2022, the Edo State House of Assembly enacted a Bill for a Law to ensure the full integration of persons with disabilities…
IFA engages Students on a Get Out The Vote (GOTV) Campaign in Osun
Ahead of July 16, 2022, Governorship Elections in Osun State, the Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) had on Wednesday & Thursday, took her Access Nigeria - Get Out The Vote Campaign…
IFA recommends Mobile Court for on-the-spot trial and prosecution of election violators
The Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) has called for a mobile court for on-the-spot trial and prosecution of individuals engaged in vote-buying during elections in Nigeria. IFA's Executive Director, Grace Jerry, and Convener…
Innovation for Accessible Elections: IFA Presents Samples Of Accessible Voting Cubicles for PWDs To INEC
The Executive Director of Inclusive Friends Association (IFA), Grace Jerry on Monday May 17, 2022 in Abuja presented a sample of accessible voting cubicles for persons with disabilities (PWDs) to…
IFA urge INEC: Provide assistive materials for PWDs during election,
Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to provide assistive materials for Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) during the June 18 governorship in Ekiti State,…
Osun Guber: INEC to allocate 40 slots to PWDs as adhoc staff
The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State, Prof AbdulGaniy Raji, has disclosed that the commission has decided to make about 40 corps members…
Advocacy Pays Off: INEC Commences Inclusive Recruitment of Persons with Disabilities as ad-hoc staff for Osun 2022 Elections.
Ahead of the Osun 2022 governorship elections, IFA's Access Nigeria campaign team paid an advocacy visit to the Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Abdulganiyu Olayinka Raji, at the…