Our Advocacy Work

We champion the rights and inclusion of Deaf individuals through strategic advocacy, policy engagement, and community empowerment initiatives across Nigeria.

Policy & Legislation Advocacy

We work with government agencies and policymakers to develop and implement inclusive policies that protect the rights of Deaf individuals. Our advocacy has influenced disability rights legislation in 5 Nigerian states.

5 States Reached

12 Policies Advocated

Sign Language Recognition

Promoting Nigerian Sign Language (NSL) as an official language. We train interpreters, develop educational materials, and advocate for NSL inclusion in education, healthcare, and public services.

150+ Interpreters Trained

3k+ Materials Distributed

Accessibility Initiatives

Making public spaces, digital platforms, and services accessible to the Deaf community. We conduct accessibility audits, provide consultation, and implement inclusive design solutions.

50+ Organizations Partnered

100% Accessibility Goal

Policy Roundtable Discussion - Abuja 2024

Sign Language Training Workshop - Lagos

Community Outreach Program - Enugu

Our Impact

Transforming lives through measurable outcomes. See the tangible difference we're making in the Deaf community across Nigeria.

1,250+ Deaf Students Supported

850+ Hearing Aids Provided

320+ Jobs Created

5,000+ Lives Impacted

Thanks to the foundation's advocacy, my daughter now has access to a sign language interpreter in her public school. She's thriving academically for the first time!

Mrs. Adebayo

Parent, Lagos

The foundation's job training program helped me start my own tailoring business. I now employ 3 other Deaf individuals in my community.

Chinedu Okoro

Entrepreneur, Enugu

As a Deaf teacher, the foundation's support has enabled me to develop inclusive curriculum materials that are now used in 15 schools across Nigeria.

Grace Mohammed

Teacher, Abuja

Educational Impact

Established 5 inclusive learning centers, trained 200+ teachers in Deaf education, and provided scholarships to 150+ Deaf students pursuing higher education.

95% Retention Rate

Healthcare Access

Partnered with 12 healthcare facilities to provide Deaf-friendly services, trained medical staff in basic sign language, and established a telemedicine platform for remote consultations.

12 Hospitals

Economic Empowerment

Launched vocational training programs in 8 states, established a Deaf-owned business incubator, and facilitated access to microloans for 75 Deaf entrepreneurs.

₦15M Loans Disbursed