The Network of Women with Disabilities, Africa (NEWDA), has intensified advocacy efforts for Ghana to ratify the African Disability Protocol (ADP), describing the move as critical to protecting the ...

The Ghana Amputee Team marked National Disability Day by engaging in a football match among local players to commemorate the ...

Ghana participated in the 19th Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), held at the United Nations Headquarters in New ...

By Christine Naadu Lartey Tema, July 8, GNA – The Tema Metropolitan Department of Social Welfare and Community Development has commenced a four-day re-registration exercise for Persons with ...

Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the rights and welfare of persons with disabilities at the 19th Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the Convention on the Rights of ...

We write in advance of the 100th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (the “Committee”) and its review of Ghana. This submission focuses on the rights of children with disabilities, ...

The revised Persons with Disabilities bill, 2026 has been submitted to cabinet for its review, Mr Edwin Kweku Andoh, Executive Secretary of the National Council on Persons with Disabilities said on ...

Chairman of the Parliamentary Caucus on Disability, Dr Clement Apaak, led Ghana’s delegation to a major disability conference in the United States. The Builsa South Member of Parliament, Dr Clement ...

The District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) has announced a major increase in funding for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), raising ...

For children like Patricia, the basic rights to learn, to play and to experience school days, have become a reality. “The answer is 4,” said ten-year-old Patricia, smiling brightly before she walked ...

Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Ghana's implementation of recommendations it accepted through its third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in 2017, as well as information ...