{
  "id": 10624423,
  "title": "Disability commission targets 562 children in assistive devices programme",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/disability-commission-targets-562-children-in-assistive-devices",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T05:11:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/disability-commission-targets-562-children-in-assistive-devices-programme/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has begun a three-day programme to assess, prescribe, fit and distribute assistive devices to 562 children with disabilities across 12 institutions and organisations in the Federal Capital Territory. The commission’s executive secretary, Ayuba Gufwam, said the intervention marked a shift from ad-hoc distribution of assistive devices to…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}