D-Ability Initiative participated in a one-day workshop on stakeholder engagement and Familiarization of the Safeguards team and GBV (Gender-Based Violence) Ser ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE UNITES! WITH CLICE FOUNDATION TO TACKLE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH DISABILITIES.
During the 16 Days of Activism 2022, people around the world united to raise awareness about gender-based violence, challenge discriminatory attitudes, and c ...
DEAF WOMEN GRADUATE FROM D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S SKILL ACQUISITION PROGRAMME
A cross-section of The Graduands and the Executive Director Thirty Deaf women have graduated from six months of entrepreneurial skills training acquisition p ...
THE EUROPEAN UNION STRENGTHENS D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S CAPACITY ON BOARD LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE.
Participants with the Facilitator The European Union, through the Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) Programme, has strengthened D-Ability Initi ...
EU BUILDS D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S CAPACITY ON KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
Knowledge Management Session in progress The training on Knowledge Management (KM) was geared toward building the capacity of the participant organisa ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN EUROPEAN UNION-FUNDED CSO-MEDIA ROUNDTABLE
The workshop was funded by the European Union and implemented by the British Council, through the Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) programme. The ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE SUPPORTS FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH’S SYSTEM-STRENGTHENING ACTIVITIES IN RIVERS STATE
Workshop in progress The Rivers State Technical Working Group on Adolescents and Young Persons (TWGAYP) held workshops and associated activities with th ...
DR. NWANYANWU DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTING IN CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS’ CAPACITY STRENGTHENING.
Banner of Dr. Nwanyanwu's Presentation Did you join the conversation? Dr. Kingdom Nwanyanwu, our Founder and President was live on Nigeria Info 92.3 PH Thu ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN A STEP-DOWN TRAINING ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE (GVB) DATA ENTRY.
The event was held at the Ministry of Women Affairs. This training focused on how to mitigate the incidences of gender-based violence (GBV) by proper data e ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN EUROPEAN UNION’S “CROSS-REGIONAL REFLECTION FOR ACT-CSOS
CSO Executives in Group Photograph D-Ability Initiative AND other selected European Union (EU) partner organizations in Rivers and Plateau States participat ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN EUROPEAN UNION-FUNDED REGULATORY COMPLIANCE TRAINING
The issue of poor compliance of Civil Society organisations (CSOs) to existing civil society regulations can be attributed to so many factors including CSOs la ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE BUILDS THE SKILLS OF DEAF WOMEN IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY
President of D-Ability Initiative and some of the beneficiaries Project Title: Improving Livelihood Outcomes for Deaf women and girls in Obio/Akpo ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE ENGAGES WITH PARENTS AND PARTNERS OF DEAF WOMEN AND GIRLS ON SKILL AND PEACE-BUILDING.
D-Ability Initiative, with funds from the European Union, held a sensitization workshop to engage parents and partners of Deaf women and girls on the need for p ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTNERS CENTRE FOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES TO ADVOCATE FOR MENSTRUAL JUSTICE (MARK WORLD MENSTRUAL HYGIENE DAY 2022)
Menstrual Hygiene Day The World Menstrual Hygiene Day is observed globally every 28th of May because the average interval of a menstrual cycle is 28 days an ...
D-Ability Initiative Participates in the Celebration of European Union-Funded International Women’s Day 2022.
International Women's Day 2022 D-Ability Initiative, which represented Rivers State CSOs, participated in the celebration of International Women’s Day 2022, ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN EUROPEAN UNION GRANT MANAGEMENT INDUCTION PROGRAMME
A Cross-Section of participants from Rivers State, Adamawa State, and EU-ACT Staff As part of the onboarding process for the grant awarded to D-Ab ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE JOINS IN FINAL VALIDATION OF ADOLESCENT YOUTH AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT (AYPHD) IMPLEMENTATION PLAN, RIVERS STATE
A Cross Section of Participants Objectives of the Programme 1. To provide a progress update on the AYPHD implementation plan. 2. To validate the State ...
EUROPEAN UNION TRAINS D-ABILITY INITIATIVE ON HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
European Union and British Council through the Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) programme trains D-Ability Initiative on human resources managemen ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN ADOLESCENTS YOUNG PERSONS (AYP) TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP (TWG) AND FAMILY LIFE HEALTH EDUCATION (FLHE) DISSEMINATION WORKSHOP
The Technical Working Group and FLHE Teachers This programme took place on December 2, 2021. The main purpose of this workshop was to share update(s) of the ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE MARKS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (IDPD) 2021
After a Live Interview on Television December 3rd each year is set aside to remember, celebrate and commemorate persons with disabilities the world ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE SUPPORTS THE REVIEW AND DOMESTICATION OF THE NATIONAL ADOLESCENTS HEALTH POLICY DOCUMENT IN RIVERS STATE
AFTER THE REVIEW AND DOMESTICATION SESSION In the process of Policy Development, we cannot develop policies without consultation and people who design progr ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN STRENGTHENING AND LAUNCHING OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS’ LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW MECHANISM.
Local Government Review This 2 day programme was held at Adgate Hotel, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on October 18-19,2021. This project was funded by Unit ...
EUROPEAN UNION BUILDS D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S CAPACITY ON SOCIAL RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
Stakeholders and CSOs in Group Photograph From 12th to 15th October 2021, selected EU-ACT CSOs were trained on the rudiments of social research and how it can ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH WORKSHOP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION PHASE OF THE ADOLESCENT RESPONSIVE HEALTH SYSTEM STRENGTHENING IN RIVERS STATE.
IMPLEMENTATION SESSION IN PROGRESS This project, a five-day programme started with an advocacy visit to the honourable commissioner of health. The Programme ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN THE INAUGURATION OF EUROPEAN UNION AND BRITISH COUNCIL-SUPPORTED PEER LEARNING PLATFORM.
The EU-ACT Peer Learning Platform (PLP) was inaugurated on Wednesday 8th September 2021 at Landmark Hotel, Port Harcourt. D-Ability Initiative along, with ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVES PARTICIPATES IN EUROPEAN UNION FEEDBACK WORKSHOP IN RIVERS STATE.
This high-profile feedback workshop was for Executive Directors only. D-Ability Initiative and other selected CSOs together with the officials of the European U ...
EUROPEAN UNION AND BRITISH COUNCIL STRENGTHEN D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S CAPACITY ON MONITORING AND EVALUATION.
Monitoring and Evaluation session D-Ability Initiative participated in a capacity strengthening programme on monitoring and evaluation (M&E). ...
EUROPEAN UNION AND BRITISH COUNCIL TRAIN D-ABILITY INITIATIVE ON COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STRATEGY
The D-Ability Initiative, together with other selected EU CSO partners benefited from capacity building programme organized by European Union, the British Coun ...
EUROPEAN UNION AND BRITISH COUNCIL BUILD D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S CAPACITY ON GENDER AND SOCIAL INCLUSION
The capacity of D-Ability Initiative was strengthened from 2nd to 4th June 2021 on the “Gender and Social Inclusion” training programme by the European Union (E ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE PARTICIPATES IN EUROPEAN UNION’S FUNDRAISING AND RESOURCE MOBILIZATION TRAINING
European Union and British Council through the Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) programme have built the fundraising capacity of D-A ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE STRENGTHENS ITS CAPACITY THROUGH EUROPEAN UNION’S TRAINING ON PROJECT CYCLE MANAGEMENT
Project Cycle Management The European Union (EU), through the Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) programme has strengthened the capacity of the D- ...
EUROPEAN UNION AND BRITISH COUNCIL BUILD D-ABILITY INITIATIVE’S CAPACITY ON HUMAN RIGHT-BASED ADVOCACY
This 3-day workshop focused on Understanding Advocacy Actions planning and adopting a Human Rights-Based Approach. This training dealt with analysis that ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE AND SELECTED CSOs TRAINED ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
The European Union and British Council have trained the D-Ability Initiative on Financial management. This much-needed capacity-building training programme ...
D-ABILITY INITIATIVE ENGAGES IN ACTION PLAN DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE EUROPEAN UNION CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMME
The European Union and British Council trained D-Ability Initiative staff on Action Plan Development in preparation for a long series of capacity-building works ...
Covid-19 Community Outreach
COVID-19 awareness Session with the Deaf The challenge: COVID-19 creates barriers for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing as People with disabilities are disregard ...
THE IMPACT PROJECT (TIP) FOR THE DEAF
A session with the Deaf In her continued efforts to promote equal access for the Deaf community, D-Ability Initiative promoted inclusive leadership by provi ...
Disability Rights Activism
This is our responsibility. Through all possible and legitimate means, we sensitize the public on the challenges of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. We a ...
D-Ability Deaf Club (DADC)
We established this Club in three select states for social interactions among the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in each zone and for information and opportunities sh ...
Campus-Wide Project
This project was done in collaboration with the Department of Government and Public Affairs, Gallaudet University, Washington D.C. This project en ...
D-Ability Rural Outreach (DARO)
The challenge: Understanding is everything. The importance of understanding the peculiar needs of people with hearing disability cannot be overemphasized. B ...
D-SignAbility Project
Deafness is an aspect of disability. Being Deaf in a developing country comes with many undesirable consequences. Illiteracy is one such. We carried ...
Mandela Day of Service
Mandela Day of Service: Students participate in selfless service. Mandela Day is a global call to action that celebrates the idea that each individual has t ...
Project: Read-to-Lead
How important is literacy to education and development? People who cannot read risk being excluded from full participation in their communities and societie ...
D-Ability MentorTeens Project
D-Ability MentorTeens Project was initiated to help address the many challenges the teenagers are facing. There are many issues affecting teenagers especially ...
Project: Business Ideas Activation Plan (BIAP)
Recently, there has been a lot of focus on the role that entrepreneurship can play in the development of emerging and developing economies. Entrepreneurship ...