Meet Enyonam: Armless Woman Who Inspires Society
Enyonam Louisa Esi is a woman living with disability at Amanfrohene at Otoase in the Eastern region of Ghana, who ...
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YEA Pledges Jobs For Starr Woman Project Dream Edition Mentees
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has pledged to engage “economically” all the mentees of the Starr Woman Project Dream Edition. ...
Starr Woman Dream Edition Apt – Business Devt Minister
The Business Development Minister, Mohammed Awal, has expressed the government’s unflinching support for the Starr Woman Dream Edition project, describing ...
SpreadLove Supports Children With Disability
SpreadLove Home & Abroad as part of its mandate to include Person’s with Disability(PWDs) in achieving the 17 Sustainable Development ...
Minister Proposes Name Change For Disability Schools
Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Bright Wireko-Brobby, has proposed a name change for disability schools in the country ...
Persons With Disability To Sue Over Unfriendly Building Accessibility
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations is threatening to sue public organisations for their failure to comply with the country’s ...
PWDs: Labour Minister Supports Christian Morgan’s Initiatives
Minister for Labour and Employment Relations, Ignatius Baafuor Awuah has urged employers to consider qualified persons with disabilities (PWDs) for ...
[Video] I Feel Dejected Seeing Movie Makers Mimic Disability – Pazzo Joe
Kaneshie-based physically challenged musician Pazzo Joe says he feels dejected seeing movie scenes that mock and mimic people with disabilities. ...
Motivate Disabled Athletes
President of the Ghana Olympics Committee (GOC), Ben Nunoo Mensah, has urged Ghanaians to support and encourage disabled athletes in ...
Good News For PWDs But…
THE tollbooth management initiative by the government to provide jobs for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) is laudable. The initiative speaks ...
Disability Rights Group Criticises Casting Alec Baldwin As Blind Character
The Ruderman Family Foundation, a leading disability rights group, has come out against the new film Blind, starring Alec Baldwin, in ...
Persons With Disability Need More Than Just Tollbooth Jobs – Federation
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organization (GFD) says persons living with disability are qualified to take up jobs in the ...
Advanced Prosthetic Arms Developed By Pentagon Set For Sale
Fred Downs, a 72-year-old Vietnam war veteran, remembers fighting back tears when he regained the ability to pick up objects ...
Govt To Employ More PWDs To Man Toll Booths
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has said the Akufo-Addo-led government will implement the Disability Act, Act 715, to assist Persons with ...
Church Donates To Visually Impaired Residents
The Latter Day Saints Church last Friday donated white canes for the visually impaired in the Upper East Region. The ...
Speed Up Implementation of All Inclusive Educational Policy – PWDs
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have appealed to government and relevant stakeholders in education to “immediately” make funds available to implement ...
Vodafone Introduces ‘SUPERCARE’ For the Hearing Impaired
Vodafone Ghana has launched another industry first, SUPERCARE, a dedicated customer service line for hearing impaired persons in the country. ...
Stereotyping the ‘disabled’ – the Case of Christian Morgan
Why do we describe them as ‘disabled’? Who determines what is normal and what is a deviation from what ought ...
UN Urges North Korea To Improve Disability Awareness
A United Nations rights official ended a groundbreaking visit to North Korea Monday and urged officials to try to combat ...
Ghanaian Leaders Will Suffer For Leaving the Disabled Uncatered For – NTK
Physically challenged business magnate and owner of the NTK group of companies; Ntim Twumasi Kwaku is warning that leaders are ...