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  • ICRC provides a holistic re-integration of amputees in North East

    ICRC provides a holistic re-integration of amputees in North East

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    (A NEWS ANALYSIS) By Cecilia Ologunagba Abba Bukar, an amputee, is one of the beneficiaries of the Physical Rehabilitation Programme of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), aimed at rehabilitating amputees from bomb blasts and other explosions. Bukar, a 300 level student of Mathematic/Statistics at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAD), like other amputees,…

  • PWDs laud ICRC for establishment of prosthetic centre in Borno

    PWDs laud ICRC for establishment of prosthetic centre in Borno

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    Some Persons With Disabilities (PWD) in Maiduguri, Borno, have lauded the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for opening a physical rehabilitation Centre in the state. Our correspondent reports that the centre opened on Nov. 19 by the ICRC is expected to serve more than 2,000 people in need of prosthetic limbs, wheelchairs, crutches…