Governor Willie Obaino of Anambra State appoints a Sign Language Interpreter as his SA on Communication for the Deaf.

The Governor of Anambra state, Chief Willie Obaino appoints a Sign Language Interpreter named Joseph Collins as his Special Assistant (SA) on Sign Language Communication for the Deaf on the 3rd of April 2017 and put it in writing on 10th of April 2017. This was done as a result of the Joint National Association Of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Anambra state Chapter visit to the governor lodge

The governor also approved free transportation for disabled in the state as well as free education and automatic employment for disabled graduates from the state.

Two months ago, the same governor, inaugurated nine newly appointed permanent Secretaries. Out of the said newly appointes, five were women with four men which includes a PHYSICALLY-CHALLENGED man.

This is a good development and job-well-done by JONAPWD both state and national.

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