...dvocates for Inclusive Healthcare and Social Welfare
Abuja, Nigeria -
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), marked the 2024 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) with a strong commitment to advancing inclusive healthcare and social welfare systems.
Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, emphasized the importance of collaboration in achieving inclusive healthcare and social welfare for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). He applauded the ministry's dedication to inclusion and highlighted the relevance of this year's IDPD theme, "Amplifying the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future."
Key Highlights:
Event Objective
Recognize the contributions of PWDs in creating an inclusive society and align with global sustainability goals.
Renewed Hope Agenda
Supports inclusive governance, focusing on quality healthcare and robust social welfare systems for PWDs.
Call to Action
Integrate disability perspectives into national policies, ensure equal opportunities, and promote active participation of PWDs in decision-making processes.
Hon. Abba Isa commended the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare for their initiatives and pledged continued support in amplifying the leadership and voices of PWDs. "Together, we can create a society where everyone thrives," he emphasized.
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