NIGERIA PARTERSHIPS
CHALLENGE YOUR DISABILITY INITIATIVE
Challenge Your Disability Initiative (CYDI): CYDI is a charity organisation established/initiated by the wife of the Executive Governor, Hajiya Hauwa Abiodun Isa Yuguda for disable persons within the Bauchi metropolis. The organisation orients disable persons who have no skills and unable to go to school; they do nothing, but begging. CYDI impart skills and equippes them with tools to start business for self-sustainability.
CYDI is partnering with LI-CGLAO in order to help the physically challenged persons in the community. CYDI discovered LI-CGLAO via some of its projects and the mission of LI-CGLAO towards community development program. Hence, CYDI deemed it necessary to work with LI-CGLAO in order to boost the ability of physically challenge persons (disabled persons).
You can learn more about Challenge Your Disability Initiative (CYDI) at
www.cydionline.com
NIGERIA 2009
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
In 2008 Leadership Initiatives launched its first Regional Leadership Development Program in Bauchi State, Nigeria.
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FISH FARMING INITIATIVE
Equips subsistence farmers with the skills and tools to develop a cash crop.
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SKILLS ACQUISITION INITIATIVE
Provides unemployed youth with marketable skills and job placement.
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COMPUTER LITERACY INITIATIVE
Equips disabled individuals with business computing skills.
