The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) has appointed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Natawe Goshwe Yilwatda, as its ambassador.
The appointment was made in Jos, Plateau State, as part of activities to commemorate the National Day of Older persons.
This significant appointment which was on the sidelines of the 6 day medical outreach organized by the Centre in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction recognizes Professor Yilwatda’s unwavering dedication to humanitarian service, poverty alleviation, and the protection of vulnerable populations, particularly senior citizens.
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According to a statement, as NSCC Ambassador, Yilwatda will serve as a key advocate for the rights, dignity, and well-being of older persons across Nigeria.
The statement read: “His leadership and commitment are expected to drive impactful initiatives that promote healthy, active, and inclusive ageing, in alignment with the NSCC’s national mandate.
“The NSCC looks forward to a fruitful partnership with Professor Yilwatda in advancing policies and programmes that uplift and empower the elderly in our communities.”
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