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BENUE STATE DISABILITY LAW

The document is divided into two halves by color, with the left side having a pale blue to green gradient and the right side a bright green to yellow gradient, featuring the Nigerian coat of arms with its eagle and two horses in a faded outline on the left, and a more vibrant, darker green coat of arms with the same elements on the right, above the bold white text "Benue State of Nigeria Gazette" on a dark green curved banner. Below the gazette title, in smaller white text on the lighter green portion, is the key heading: "A LAW TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BENUE STATE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES RIGHTS COMMISSIONS, 2025," with the "Hope Alive" and "Disability Rights Advocacy Fund" logos present at the bottom corners of both halves.

This document outlines the Benue State Disability Law (2025), which establishes the Disability Rights Commission and provides a legal framework to protect the rights, dignity, and inclusion of persons with disabilities.

It covers key areas such as non-discrimination, accessibility, education, healthcare, employment, transportation, and social protection, while also defining penalties for violations and ensuring equal opportunities across society.

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Policy Brief as Advocacy tool in Benue State

A stylized graphic of a blue wheelchair user against a blue diamond-shaped background with scattered red dots sits above the navy blue text "HOPE ALIVE" with the red text "For Possibilities Initiative" beneath it, then two side-by-side logos featuring the black text "DISABILITY RIGHTS FUND" on the left and red text "DISABILITY RIGHTS ADVOCACY FUND" on the right, all above the large navy blue text "POLICY BRIEF" and finally, in bold red text, the message "TO SUPPORT THE ADVOCACY FOR ENACTMENT OF BENUE STATE DISABILITY LAW."

This policy brief highlights the need for the enactment of a Disability Law in Benue State, focusing on the rights, inclusion, and protection of persons with disabilities.

It examines key barriers such as discrimination, inaccessibility, and policy gaps, while providing practical recommendations to guide government action and strengthen advocacy efforts.

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MH Manual for Women and Girls with Disabilities Ebook

A light blue background graduates to orange and yellow as it frames a title "DIGNITY IN EVERY CYCLE" in bold grey letters, with a white outline, overlaid on the upper portion above various menstrual hygiene products like a white tampon with a blue string, several white pads, and a light blue reusable cloth pad patterned with musical notes and daisies, all arranged around circular illustrations, one depicting a Black woman in a wheelchair and another showing a menstrual calendar with a drawing of reproductive organs and hands marking dates, all situated above a dark blue banner with white text reading "A COMPREHENSIVE EASY-TO-READ MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION MANUAL FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH DISABILITIES."

This manual, “Dignity in Every Cycle”, is a comprehensive and easy-to-read guide designed to improve menstrual health education for women and girls with disabilities.

It addresses key challenges such as limited access to information, stigma, and barriers to proper hygiene, while providing practical guidance on puberty, menstrual care, and inclusive support systems for better health and dignity.

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