Category: Programs

ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL.
They need our support
People with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus and caregivers are not immune to anxiety and depression.
Put yourself in their shoes. They are faced with stigma from the society.

Worldwide, August 12 is recognized and celebrated annually as an International Youth Day. In Nigeria, the average Nigerian youth can be attributed to several characteristics but what strikes mind is the ‘uncertainty’ in life.

Meeting with Kate (CEO Shine UK) and Brenda (Specialist Continence Nurse) in Cardiff (20-04-2022) on the new grant (£14,526) from Wales Africa Hub for Shine & FFF to scale up continence management project in Nigeria

In its continuous effort to support Lagos State government for full implementation of Inclusive Education policy of the state, Festus Fajemilo Foundation trained Organizations of Persons with Disabilities and members of School Based Management Committee (SBMC) on the 9th of December 2021

Readdress Inclusion Rights & Empowerment (RIRE) Project: In 2021, FFF implemented a core mental health project tagged “Readdress Inclusion Rights & Empowerment (RIRE) project under the Inclusive Build-Back Better micro grants of Pan African Network of Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities (PANPPD) with support of Open Society Foundations (OSF) and International Disability Alliance (IDA). The interest of FFF in Psychosocial disability …

FFF Launches ‘RIRE’ to Demand Inclusion for Persons with Psychosocial Disability.

On Thursday 12th of August 2021, we made official presentation of “Cooperative Teaching Manual” developed by Festus Fajemilo Foundation, Lagos state chapter of JONAPWD & Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul Province of Nigeria to the Hon. Comm. of Education Mrs Folasade Adefisayo…….

SBH DAY 2022
Have you heard the term Water on the Brian?
People born with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus are often called big head .
It’s cerebrospinal fluid in the brain that causes space in the brain called ventricles,

FFF CONDUCTS 2 -DAY CAPACITY BUIDLING TRAINING FOR ORGANIZATION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (OPDs) IN LAGOS STATE ON UNDERSTANDING INCLUSIVE EDUCATION (IE) AND ADVOCACY STRATEGIES.

FFF with the support of Shine – Spina bifida • Hydrocephalus • Information • Networking • Equality U.K. organized a 2-day virtual training (July 22nd – 23rd, 2021) on Continence Management for 38 Nursing staff from four public tertiary health facilities LASUTH, UCH, OAUTHC Ile-Ife & LUTH…..