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Organization: Neil Life Foundation for Persons with Disabilities
Project title: Addressing the Impact of Hearing Loss: Policy and Community Engagement in Nasarawa State
Primary region: AFR
Country: Nigeria
Event Description:
Pre-World Hearing Day Activities 1. Social Media Campaign on Hearing Loss Prevention Practices: 2. Social Media Sensitization on Regular Ear Check-ups and Care: i. Share tips on ear care practices and recognizing early signs of hearing loss. World Hearing Day Activities 1. Stakeholders and Policymakers Meeting:
i. Share educational content like infographics, videos, and testimonials on hearing loss prevention.
ii. Key message: “Protect Your Hearing: Simple Steps for a Lifetime of Sound Health.”
3. Social Media Advocacy for Societal Inclusivity:
i. Launch a hashtag campaign to promote inclusivity for people with hearing loss.
ii. Collaborate with influencers to amplify messages on breaking the stigma around hearing loss.
i. Hold a stakeholders meeting with public stakeholders, policymakers, and health professionals to discuss the consequences of unaddressed hearing loss in Nasarawa State.
Submitter: Faith Ekwo