A Brief History of our City
Over the years, it has evolved through various stages—introducing empowerment programs, expanding access to education and healthcare, distributing assistive devices, and advocating for inclusive governance.
The timeline captures key milestones in the Agency’s journey toward building a more inclusive and equitable society in Bauchi State.
See History Timeline
Each year marks significant progress in promoting the rights, dignity, and well-being of persons with disabilities across Bauchi State.
2010
Law Enacted
Bauchi State House of Assembly passes the law establishing the Agency for Persons with Disabilities.
2013
Introduction of vocational training programs across rehabilitation centers.
2015
Launch of healthcare outreach initiatives targeting children with disabilities.
2018
Integration of PWDs into local governance frameworks.
2020
Distribution of assistive mobility aids across Bauchi State.
2023
Advocacy campaigns rolled out in partnership with civil society to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
2024
Palliative distribution to PWDs during economic hardship caused by inflation.
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APWDS Ibrahim Sani Abacha Rehabilitation center Federal Low-Cost Road, Bauchi, Bauchi State.
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