NUOD, currently headed by Madam Naomi B. Harris, is AIFO’s major partner in the community of disabled groups. On the side of its host Government, AIFO is working with the National Commission on Disabilities (NCD)AIFO is also sponsoring radio programs for Liberia’s disabled community to share their experiences and contribute to national development. He indicated that each of these methods is aimed at calling attention of officials of the County’s authority (of Government’s appointees) and the County’s representatives in the National Legislature. “All advocacies of disabled persons or group against violations of the rights at work places, other areas should be done in the confines of the laws of Liberia.,” advised Mr. Dempster, a popular Human Rights activist in post-war Liberia. Sign Language Interpretations were provided by from Mr. Benjamin Nathan of Liberia Sign Language Training Program; and Madam Agatha Yah Borbor of Association of Liberia Sign Language Interpreters.

Source: Front Page Africa September 01, 2021 07:41 UTC