Anambra PWDs Demand Inclusion In Electoral Process

Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in Anambra State have demanded full inclusion in the November 6 governorship election in the state.

They also expressed their readiness to participate in the electoral processes.

Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in Anambra State have demanded full inclusion in the November 6 governorship election in the state.

They also expressed their readiness to participate in the electoral processes.

The Executive Director, Inclusive Friends Association (IFA), Grace Jerry appreciated various political parties in the state for promoting the participation of persons with disabilities in the electoral and political processes.

She however called for more support, including providing clear policy direction on inclusion and campaign materials in accessible formats to reach different clusters of PWDs, including braille forms, audio, sign language/subtitled videos, among others.

Credit: dailytrust

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