Australia Supports Disabled Nigerian Women With N119m

The Australian High Commissioner to Nigeria, HE Jonathan Richardson, on Thursday said he was proud of his country's assistance to Nigeria with N119m in its efforts at empowering and supporting people with disability especially women.

The High Commissioner to Nigeria disclosed this at a press briefing tagged “The Way Forward for Persons with Disability in Nigeria" held at the National Human Rights Commission in Abuja.

The event was hosted by Patience Ogolo-Dickson, National Coordinator of Advocacy for Women With a Disability Initiative (AWWDI), whose work the Australian government supports through its project partners CBM Nigeria and CBM Australia.

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