For Immediate Release 2022 International Democracy Day September 15, 2022 Today, Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2022 International Democracy Day with the theme “To Uphold…
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Joint Civil Society Statement on the Delayed Appointment of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) into the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
26th July 2022 The undersigned civil society organizations working to promote credible elections in Nigeria note that the tenure of ten (10) Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent…
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 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…
Ekiti Decides: Election paused as Blind voter requests help
Request for help by an elderly, visually impaired electorate, who could not identify the logo of her preferred party led to a shouting march among agents of political parties participating…
Ekiti Decides: INEC guarantee PWDs assistive materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its preparedness for the next Saturday, June 18 Governorship election in Ekiti State. The INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this in…
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,…
Provide Smooth Access To Voting Point For PWDs – IFA Task Osun Govt.
Ahead of the July 16, gubernatorial election in the state of Osun, a Non-Governmental Organization seeking the Inclusiveness of Persons with Disabilities, PWDs in the electoral process, Inclusive Friends Association,…
Osun 2022 : Recruit Persons With Disabilities As Ad-Hoc Staff – IFA Urges INEC
The Inclusive Friends Association IFA, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to adhere to the 5 percent requirements in the Disability Act while engaging its Ad-hoc staff for…