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About DMIS

The Mandate of the Ministry is to mobilize and empower communities to harness their potential while, protecting the rights of vulnerable population groups.

The Ministry promotes issues of labour productivity and employment, social protection, gender equality & equity, human rights, culture and empowerment;

Overall, the Ministry aims to achieve a better standard of living, equity and social cohesion; The Ministry is responsible for the protection and promotion of the rights of the vulnerable population, addressing gender inequalities, ensuring cultural growth, labour and employment as well as community mobilization and empowerment.

Therefore, the Ministry plays a fundamental role in creating demand for social services and laying a foundation for other sectors to improve their outcomes.

Statistical Overview

28,025

No. of PWDs

FY/2024/2025: 683 PWDs

4,707

No. of Gropus

FY/2024/2025: 0

4,545

No. of Applications

FY/2024/2025: 71

1,754

No. of Disbursements

FY/2024/2025: 1,554

Disaggregation by sex
No. of PWDs No. of PWDs
Male 14491
Female 13534
No. of PWDs No. of PWDs
Male 6096
Female 6244
Disability Disaggregation
Disabilities No. of PWDs
Deaf 2309
Deaf Blind 217
Blindness 4282
Speech and Voice 138
Physical Disability 18786
Mental/Intellectual 1579
Little People 104
Albinism 93
Multiple Disabilities 343
Other Disability 174
Education Disaggregation
Educational Levels No. of PWDs
No Formal Education 7211
Primary Not Completed 9666
Completed Primary 4974
O Level Not Completed 138
Completed O Level 2182
A Level Not Completed 155
Completed A Level 446
Tertiary Not Completed 258
Completed Tertiary Educ 835
University and Above 40