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Grace Alache Jerry

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Grace Alache Jerry
CitizenshipNigerian
Occupation(s)Human Right activists, beauty pageant, musician
AwardsMiss wheelchair Nigeria

Grace Alache Jerry is a Nigerian disability-activist, human rights advocate, a musician and beauty pageant queen who was awarded the Miss Wheelchair Nigeria.[1]Jerry is the executive director of Inclusive Friends Association.[2]She has performed in concerts within and outside Nigeria. She is a 2015 Mandela Washington Fellow and was honored by President Barack Obama.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "NPR profiles precinct Yali fellow Grace Jerry on her disability advocacy work in Nigeria". Presidential Precinct. 5 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Board of trustees". Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ^ The News, Newspaper (4 August 2014). "Photo of the Day: Obama embraces Nigeria's disability rights activist Grace Jerry". Retrieved 30 September 2016.