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‘I nearly lost my work’: chance encounters, legal empowerment and the struggle for disability rights in Ghana

Jeff D. GrischowDepartment of History and Associate Director of the Tshepo Institute for the Study of Contemporary Africa, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 101-113 | Received 29 Jul 2013, Accepted 29 Oct 2014, Published online: 02 Dec 2014

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Joseph Ocran. (2022) “There is something like a barrier”: Disability stigma, structural discrimination and middle-class persons with disability in Ghana. Cogent Social Sciences 8:1.
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Joseph Ocran. (2019) Exposing the protected: Ghana’s disability laws and the rights of disabled people. Disability & Society 34:4, pages 663-668.
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Maria-Theres Schuler. (2022) ‘The food is not enough’: disability and food aid technologies in a Ugandan refugee settlement. Africa 92:4, pages 449-466.
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Ernest Nkansah‐Dwamena. (2022) How can we create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace in society without the voice of disability? Lessons from Ghana. Journal of International Development 34:5, pages 1028-1047.
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Guy Le Fanu, Elena Schmidt & Bhavisha Virendrakumar. (2022) Inclusive education for children with visual impairments in sub-Saharan Africa: Realising the promise of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. International Journal of Educational Development 91, pages 102574.
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