Hope Builders stages product exhibition for Entrepreneurs living with Disability to showcase their industry
By Eberechi Obinagwam
A non-governmental organisation, Hope Builders is set to hold an exhibition for products made by people living with disability in Lagos.
The exhibition, which is exclusively for Micro-Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSME) whose proprietors are persons living with disability, is aimed at showcasing the industry of persons living with disability and also encouraging other physically challenged people to believe in themselves.
The event, slated for July 11, 2024, at Ijaiye Street, Ehinga, Itire Mushin, would feature products such as African prints popularly known as Kampala, footwear, bags, antiseptics, and many other products that members of the disability community produced.
Christiana Akinrimade, founder of Hope Foundation, said the MSME exhibition is a platform where members of the disability community would be showcasing their art.
She invited Nigerians to attend the event as a way of showing their solidarity with members of the disability community who would be showcasing their art
Christiana is visual impaired entrepreneur and a staff of the Lagos State School of Vocational Studies where she teaches handcrafts.