A Technical Validation meeting on the revised draft persons with Disability Bill 2021 has been held at the Radisson Blue Hotel, Aberdeen in Freetown. The draft bill was developed to address the challenges and gaps in the 2011 persons with Disability Act and strengthens the issues of Gender equality, the disability certification processes, and the disability development fund.
As Ibrahim Samura reports, the technical validation session was hosted by the Ministry of Social Welfare together with the United Nations Development Programme