Disability Groups Appeal To Adeleke For Equal Chance In Teacher Recruitment

Disability Groups Appeal To Adeleke For Equal Chance In Teacher Recruitment

In Osogbo, persons with disabilities have urged Governor Ademola Adeleke to include their group in the current teachers’ recruitment process…..CONTINUE READING 

The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Osun State Chapter, led by Chairman Stephen Oluwafemi, has also called for the swift implementation of the state’s disability law.

The statement emphasized the need for the government to ensure fair representation and equal opportunities for persons with disabilities in the recruitment exercise. “We urge the government to act promptly in implementing the provisions of the disability bill, especially in the ongoing teacher recruitment process,” the statement read.

The group highlighted that implementing the bill would significantly improve the lives of persons with disabilities and contribute to the socio-economic development of Osun State. They called for inclusive recruitment processes, reasonable accommodations, support services, and adequate resources for enforcing the bill.

“We trust that the Osun State Government will act quickly to implement the Disability Bill and we look forward to collaborating to build a more inclusive society,” the statement concluded.