UK-based OBIMI Brings Families Together in Lagos to Support Children With Disabilities.
Its founder, Helen Ewumi, is a qualified social worker and a parent of children with disabilities.
Her professional experience and family life both inform OBIMI’s commitment to helping families feel heard, supported and less alone.
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OBIMI CIC is a UK-based community organisation supporting parents and caregivers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Its founder, Helen Ewumi , is a qualified social worker and a parent of children with disabilities. The Nigeria outreach brought families together in Lagos to share experiences and raise awareness about the importance of understanding disability and challenging stigma. Around 100 families received support through the outreach, including food hampers.
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