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Africa Disability Institute welcomes key gains for PWDs in 2026...

The Africa Disability Institute, (ADI), has welcomed the government’s decision to increase the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) allocation for...

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November 20, 2025

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UG IT Assistant decries structural discrimination against students with disabilities

An IT Assistant at the University of Ghana’s Information Technology Directorate (UGITD), Joseph Gmakawoma, has asserted that discrimination against persons...

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November 9, 2025

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Students Loan Fund urges tertiary institutions to admit PWDs without...

The Students’ Loans Trust Fund (SLTF) has asked public tertiary institutions to admit eligible persons with disabilities (PWDs) without demanding...

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November 5, 2025

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Free tertiary education will end financial struggles of PWDs –...

The President of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD), Mr. Joseph Atsu Homadzi, has said that the launch of...

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October 27, 2025

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President Mahama announces complementary actions to promote inclusivity

President John Dramani Mahama on Friday, October 24, 2025, announced that to make inclusion a lived reality, the Government will...

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October 27, 2025

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Mahama announces 2% increase in DACF allocation for PWDs

President John Dramani Mahama has announced an increase in the allocation of disability funds for Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs)...

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October 26, 2025

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President Mahama launches Free Tertiary Education for persons with disabilities

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the newly launched Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disabilities initiative will be...

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October 25, 2025

Africa/International Disability Lens Feature Articles

Attacks on people like me happen every time my country...

Fresh trauma arrives with every election season in Tanzania for 42-year-old Mariam Staford. For most, the fiesta-like rallies and songs,...

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October 25, 2025

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Make Disability Act implementable – Advocates

Advocates for persons with disabilities have called for urgent measures to make Ghana’s Disability Act implementable. The law passed nearly...

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October 17, 2025

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165,000 people currently blind in Ghana due to cataract

Cataract remains the leading cause of blindness in Ghana, with 165,000 Ghanaians currently blind due to the condition. This represents...

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October 11, 2025

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