Month: July 2026

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National Theatre Under Fire as PWD Washroom Remains Locked and Used as Popcorn Machine Store

DisabilityNewsGH July 31, 2026 0

The management of the National Theatre in Accra is...

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“Hired Just to Sit”: JoyFM Impact Makers Winner Valeria Adzatia Exposes Government Tokenism

DisabilityNewsGH July 29, 2026 0

Following a recent call by software engineer Farida Bedwei...

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Ada East Assembly to Receive Investigation Report on PWD Common Fund Standoff This Friday

DisabilityNewsGH July 29, 2026 0

The General Assembly of Ada East District is scheduled...

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Ashanti Physically Disabled Association Honours Last Surviving National Founder, 81-Year-Old Michael De-Graft Wereko

DisabilityNewsGH July 28, 2026 0

The Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Society of...

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“I’m Tired of Speaking for Nothing”: Farida Bedwei Challenges Disability Summit to Move Beyond Speeches to Tangible Reform

DisabilityNewsGH July 27, 2026 0

Renowned software engineer and disability rights advocate, Madam Farida...

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“Less Than One Inch”: Disability Leaders Urge MPs to Support Urgent Legislative Reform

DisabilityNewsGH July 22, 2026 0

In a direct and non-partisan appeal to the legislature,...

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Greater Accra Physically Disabled Association Launches GH₵450K Fundraiser for Accessible Bus

DisabilityNewsGH July 21, 2026 1

The Greater Accra regional branch of the Ghana Society...

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Disability Advocates Call for Elevation of National Council to Independent Commission

DisabilityNewsGH July 20, 2026 0

Leading disability advocacy organisations in Ghana have called for...

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Guaranteed Jobs and Free Training: ‘Signs of Success’ Opens Massive Opportunities for Ghana’s Deaf Community

DisabilityNewsGH July 20, 2026 0

The Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) has...

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Missed Deadlines and Inadequate Penalties: How Act 715 Failed Ghana’s Disability Community

DisabilityNewsGH July 16, 2026 0

A detailed statutory review released by organisations of persons...

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Disability Coalition Issues Direct Demands to President and Speaker for Immediate Passage of 2026 PWD Bill

DisabilityNewsGH July 14, 2026 0

A coalition of Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs)...

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TUC Commits to Championing Workplace Protections and Equal Pay for Persons with Disabilities

DisabilityNewsGH July 12, 2026 0

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has pledged to partner...

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Beyond the Threshold: Why Disability Rights Must Anchor Ghana’s New Legal Education Regime

DisabilityNewsGH July 9, 2026 0

The presidential assent of the Legal Education Act, 2026...

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Common Fund Administrator Enforces Removal of DCEs and Coordinating Directors from PWD Committees to End Interference

DisabilityNewsGH July 8, 2026 3

The Office of the Administrator of the District Assemblies...

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University of Vermont and Duke Interns, EEPD Africa, M & BEE School Launch Campaign to Tackle “Invisible Disabilities” in Nii-Boi Town

DisabilityNewsGH July 8, 2026 3

A team of international interns from the University of...

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Bridging Grassroots Tech and Global Research: DI-Hack 2026 Partners with IEEE ICAST for Inclusive Innovation

DisabilityNewsGH July 4, 2026 0

Marking a significant leap forward for assistive technology and...

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Common Fund Administrator Rolls Out 5% Persons with Disabilities Formula with Stricter Rule

DisabilityNewsGH July 4, 2026 2

The Administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF)...

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