CALL FOR PROPOSALS:
Who We Are
Our vision is “an inclusive society for all persons with disabilities in Ghana”, and the mission is “to advocate the rights of Persons with Disability by influencing policies, programmes and activities at the national and local levels and to strengthen the organisations of Persons with Disabilities”.
Resources
We have made available advocacy materials, position papers, reports as well as publications. Also in our library section, you will find a lot of information you need to know about us.
Media
On our media portal, you will find videos, downloadable images, all the news and every press release we have made. Also there are information on our social media channels and what people are talking about related to GFD.
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations (GFD)
Previously known as the Ghana Federation of the Disabled (GFD) represents over 3 million persons with disabilities in Ghana. It is a civil society organisation which brings together the key organisations of persons with disabilities in Ghana.
GFD champions engagements towards assuring the rights of persons with disabilities to access education, employment, health, economic welfare, recreation, the built environment, justice, information and governance.
We work with our partners to advocate for a legislative regime which is sensitive to all persons with disabilities in Ghana and beyond
News & Blog
Oye Lithur calls for amendment of Disability Act
Nana Oye Lithur, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has called for amendment of the Disability Act 2006 to conform to international obligations under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability.
NOV 25, 2013
Government will create enabling environment for PWDs
Madam Otiko Afisa Gyaba, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, says Government would promote policies and create enabling environment for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to function effectively.
JUL 01, 2017
Mainstream Issues of Disabilities into National Plan
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GFD
“to advocate the rights of Persons with Disability by influencing policies, programmes and activities at the national and local levels and to strengthen the organisations of Persons with Disabilities
CONTACT US
Accra Rehabilitation Centre, Barnes Road
P .O. Box AC 40, Accra
Email: info@gfdgh.org
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