Former England three-time amputee football World Cup winner Mr. Steve Johnson has paid a courtesy visit to the President of the National Paralympic Committee of Ghana Mr. Samson Deen, aimed…
South Korea’s Lee Duck-hee has become the first deaf player to win a match in the main draw of a tournament on the ATP Tour. The 21-year-old, who is ranked…
Abiodun Nejo, Ado Elite No fewer than 50 destitute and people with mental health conditions were on Wednesday evening removed from the streets of Ado Ekiti and Ikere Ekiti in…
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has urged government to show more commitment towards inclusive education and make it suitable for the country. The GFD at the end of…
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The House of Representatives is considering a bill to make the Federal Government’s ministries, departments and agencies to reserve 20 per cent of job slots for physically-challenged…
A family of four visually impaired persons have defied all odds to enter into agriculture at Assin Lartteh in the Assin North District of the Central Region to fulfil the…
Persons with disabilities in Yobe State have lauded His Excellency, Gov. Mai Mala Buni, for his kind gestures as he shares sallah packages among special people to mark the Eid…
By Sally Weale Education correspondent Campaigners say children face ‘lifetime of being left behind’ amid cuts to support services Deaf pupils in England are struggling “at every stage of their…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Prestea Huni-valley constituency Hon. Lawyer Barbara Oteng-Gyasi(Mrs.) has donated mobility aids to the Prestea Huni-valley chapter of the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisation. The…
In 2017, through the DFID-funded Catalyst Project, IDA and its members decided to support DPOs to increase their capacities to engage fully with national and international SDGs and human rights…
CBM and the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) have released findings on the first ever disability audit of humanitarian projects in Nigeria. The report was presented at high-level workshop…
The new laws pave way for more opportunities for Japan’s deaf community. by Deaf Niche Japan’s First Deaf Bus Driver Takeyama Matsuyama dreamed of being a bus driver since he was…
Malaria has killed more than 1,800 people in Burundi this year, the UN’s humanitarian agency says, a death toll rivalling a deadly Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of…
By Chiagoziem Onyekwena I had two visually-impaired friends in secondary school and I can honestly say that those friendships changed my life. I know we now live in a hypersensitive…
The Management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has donated huge consignment of assorted food and non-food items to more than 26 physically Challenged, Charitable Organizations, orphanages and Public Welfare…
