The Enterprise Development Scheme is a self-enhancing initiative with particular focus on people living with disabilities (PWDs) and those directly taking care of them (in cases where it's difficult for the PWD to practically run a business), in Nigeria.
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It is designed to offer financial and enterprise management education and support, including finance, to PWDs with current businesses that can benefit from such assistance.
The finance provision is provided on the basis of commercial viability with the intent of growing such small enterprises.
Theseabilities Foundation is inviting partners on its Enterprise Development Scheme (EDS) for Persons living With Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria.
The Scheme is designed to achieve two things primarily.
- To enhance self-dignity of the PWD and
- To offer a viable and sustainable alternative to being financially dependent on others.
We create environments that promote inclusion for improved societal integration through a person-centred approach through partnerships and collaboration.
We create environments that promote inclusion for improved societal integration through a person-centred approach through partnerships and collaboration.
To accelerate accessibility for and the inclusion of persons with disabilities in communities.
Himself being an example of abilities in disability, he coined Theseabilities as the name of the organization he founded to advance the cause of inclusion for persons with disabilities.
The former bank professional and HR consultant devoted his time, resources, and lifetime to promoting and enhancing the dignity of persons with disabilities.
This, he demonstrated with great passion contributing to the signing into law, the Lagos State Special Peoples' Law, the passage of the then bill on support for persons with disabilities in Nigeria
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