What we want for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities – AIDDN President
In 2016, 15 parents of Persons with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities who were tired of having their children sidelined and discriminated against met and decided to join forces together to create the Association for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities of Nigeria (AIDDN) to fight for the rights of their children.
World down syndrome day- 21st March, 2024.
World Down Syndrome Day, celebrated annually on March 21st, serves as a global platform to raise awareness, promote understanding, and advocate for the rights, inclusion, and well-being of individuals with Down syndrome.
AIDDN Launches Actions4Change (A4C) Project
To tackle discrimination, exclusion against persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities, AIDDN launches Actions4Change (A4C) Project
Fed Govt urged to promote inclusivity for persons with disabilities
The Federal Government has been urged to promote inclusivity for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the country.
Understanding Mental Health Disorders and Promoting Healing.
Mental health disorders affect millions of people worldwide, yet they remain one of the most stigmatized and misunderstood conditions in society.
Seeing Beyond Sight: Navigating Life with Visual Impairment
Visual impairment, encompassing a range of conditions from partial sight to total blindness, is a reality faced by millions of individuals worldwide.
Breaking the Silence: Understanding and Supporting Individuals with Hearing Impairment
Hearing impairment, also known as deafness or hearing loss, is a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
Navigating Life with Mobility Impairment: Challenges and Triumphs
Mobility impairment is a term that encompasses a wide range of conditions, from paralysis to musculoskeletal disorders, that affect an individual’s ability to move freely and independently.