Why Deaf Students Often Start School Later Than Their Hearing Peers
Why Are Deaf students often older than their hearing peers in the same grade? This is a question I am often asked. The answer lies in a combination of social,…
Ghana’s Inclusive Tech Group Unveils Smart Cane to Empower the Blind
Inclusive Tech Group (ITG), a Ghanaian non-profit dedicated to creating innovative technology for everyone, has introduced its latest creation: the Smart Cane. This new assistive device, designed and built in…
A Step Forward for Persons with Disabilities in Ghana
When the two major political parties in Ghana, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the ruling party at the time, and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the main opposition launched their…
Carpenter Provides Free Crutches to Persons with Disabilities
What began as a simple act of kindness for a friend in need has blossomed into a decade-long commitment to supporting persons with disabilities for Louis Agyare, a carpenter based…
Ghana Association of Persons with Albinism (GAPA) Commemorates International Albinism Awareness Day, Demanding Rights and Protection
The Ghana Association of Persons with Albinism (GAPA) joins the global community today, June 13th, in commemorating International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD) under the theme: “Demanding Our Rights: Protect Our…
Paradise Rest Stop’s Disability-Friendly Policy Receives Praise
Paradise Resort and Restaurant (Paradise Rest Stop), a popular eatery located at Nsutam Osino along the Accra-Kumasi highway, has received high commendation for its thoughtful initiatives aimed at supporting patrons…
YEA to Introduce Persons with Disabilities to Fish Farming
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is launching a new initiative to involve young persons with disabilities in backyard fish farming, according to the agency’s Chief Executive Officer, Malik Basintale.
Disability Community Congratulates Prof. Naami on Prestigious Promotion
These efforts, the statement said, underscore her dedication to promoting inclusion and empowerment.
Dr. Augustina Naami Promoted to Associate Professor at University of Ghana
Dr. Augustina Naami of the University of Ghana has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor of Disability and Social Work.
Ghana National Association of the Deaf Pays Courtesy Visits to Regional Health Directors
The Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) recently conducted courtesy visits to the Regional Directors of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper West, Upper East, and Northern…