Advancing Capacity, Community systems, and Enabling Supportive Structures for Persons with Disabilities in the BAY State (ACCESS Project)

About this project

ltpgtEnvelope 3: Disability Inclusion- Ensure equitable access, dignity, and protection for persons with disabilities in humanitarian response across the BAY states.lt/pgtltpgtltbrgtStreet Child Nigeria is proposing a project to enhance the capacity of civil society organizations and duty bearers to deliver and support persons with disabilities effectively by ensuring the inclusion and empowerment of People Living with Disabilities (PLWD) through local, state, and national actions. The project will focus on promoting their protection, equitable access, and participation by strengthening inclusive program design, expanding access and supporting local organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) to lead sustainable change and ensure quality service delivery across four local government areas (LGAs): Jere and MMC in Borno State, Fune in Yobe State, and Madagali in Adamawa State, Northeast Nigeria. ltbrgtThe project will address three main objectives below.ltbrgtI. Enhanced capabilities and capacities of relevant stakeholders, including the State, organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs), civil society organizations, and community-based actors, to promote, adopt, and sustain actions for disability inclusion.ltbrgtII. Strengthening inclusive advocacy for the adoption, domestication, and implementation of the Disability Bill and other provisions through strategic engagement with key stakeholders at the state, local, and community levels.ltbrgtIII. Strengthened the ca…

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United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Nigeria

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

Nigeria Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

Street Child

Accountable

Street Child

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 9 Feb 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-NGA-25-S-INGO-38249.

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