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COLUMNIST: AUGUSTINA NAAMI, PHD

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Let’s Change Our Attitudes Towards Disability

Aug 12, 2016 | Feature Article

The Persons with Disability Act (715) (PWDA) is 10 years old, hurray It is heart-warming that Ghana has come this ...

Where are our rights?

Where are our rights?

Aug 13, 2012 | Feature Article

Sometimes, I am tempted to believe that persons with disability are unable to enjoy their rights stipulated under Articl ...

National Health Insurance Scheme: How are Persons with Disabilities Benefiting?

National Health Insurance Scheme: How are Persons with Disabilities Benefiting?

Nov 24, 2009 | Feature Article

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), established in 2005, I believe was in response of the hardships that Ghanai ...

Women With Disability: A Population At Risk

Women With Disability: A Population At Risk

Nov 23, 2009 | Feature Article

Persons with disabilities are the world's largest minority group and are estimated to include about 10% of the global po ...

Augustina Naami, PhD
Augustina Naami, PhD

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