The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Collaboration with the Al-Muhibbah Foundation has empowered women with Disability on skills acquisition training to commiserate the 2023 International Day for Persons with Disability.
Speaking at the ceremony, the President of the Foundation, Bauchi State First Lady Hajiya Aisha Bala Muhammad commanded the UNFPA for the recognizing International Day for Persons with Disability in the state.
She said her office through the pet project Al-Muhibbah Foundation has since identified the need to support persons with disabilities adding that her office will continue to support persons with disabilities in the society to enable them live a normal life.
She also appeals the well meaning individuals to continue support people with disabilities saying they have a sense belonging.
Earlier, UNFPA representatives commanded Al-Muhibbah Foundation for the partnership and the state First Lady for attending occasion saying all hands must be on deck to support people with special needs particularly things now that are very hard.