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Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, general manager of Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs , has restated the agency’s commitment to addressing discriminatory practices against Persons With Disabilities .
Oyetunde-Lawal said LASODA has already implemented a raft of interventions to address discrimination, with efforts ongoing to ensure equal treatment and inclusion for PWDs in the city.“The agency remains dedicated to advancing the THEMES plus agenda set by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration. This agenda focuses on social inclusion, gender equality, and youth empowerment,” she said.
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