Group lauds JAMB over free registration for PWD

The Albino Foundation (TAF) Africa has commended the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board(JAMB) for it’s policy of free registration for Persons With Disability (PWD) for the 2024/2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Founder and Chief Executive Officer TAF, Jake Epelle who gave the commendation on Wednesday in a statement noted this will create a level playing field for all individual.

Epelle expressed appreciation to the board, adding this will erase financial barriers the pose difficulty for Persons With Disability to achieve their dreams.

He said, “This significant step towards fostering inclusivity in education is a commendable move by JAMB, aligning with the principles of equal access to educational opportunities.”

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The Foundation encourage other organizations and institutions to join hands in creating a society where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can reach their full potential.

Stating, “TAF Africa remains committed to collaborating with stakeholders, including government bodies, educational institutions, and the community at large, to continue our mission of fostering inclusivity in education.”