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Sunday, Jul 14

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LGs should commit 10-15% of budgets towards disability inclusion ― Group

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Tribune Online; LGs should commit 10-15% of budgets towards disability inclusion ― Group

Saturday, Jul 13

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The Supreme Court ruling on portrayal of disability in films | Explained

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Are the laws governing rights of differently abled persons being implemented properly?

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Concerns of people living with disabilities mount, CISLAC seeks more budgetary allocations

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The experiences of people with disabilities in the country remain unsalutary even after the enactment of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act of 2018.

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Soccer For Dreamers donate football kits to Kumasi based disability club, Asanteman FC

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Soccer for Dreamers, an NGO, has presented football kits to disability team, Asanteman FC at an impressive ceremony held at the headquarters of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Friday, July 12.Mrs. Sylvia Abroakwah, President of…

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Professor Stephen Hawking’s letters on 'Dalek' computer and disability rights in new archive

Professor Stephen Hawking’s scientific and personal archive has been made available at Cambridge University Library

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Why are your websites, apps inaccessible for persons with disabilities, asks court

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The court of the chief commissioner for persons with disabilities has observed that the websites, mobile applications, and other digital platforms of ministries/departments are not accessible for persons with all types of disabilities

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Timely Call For Immediate Implementation Of The National Disability Act

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The National Disability Act in Nigeria is a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at protecting the rights and well-being of people with disabilities across the country. Despite its critical importance, the act frequently faces challenges in…

CISLAC Urges Increase In Budgetary Allocation For Persons With Disabilities

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Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has asked the federal government to increase the budget allocation for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the 2024 supplementary budget and 2025 budget. The executive director of CISLAC,…

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Red Lion Employee Spends $8K+ On Manheim Disability Service Provider's Credit Card: NLCRPD

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An employee at a disability service company is accused of making unauthorized purchases on her work's credit card totaling over $8,000, police announced on Thursday, July 11.

Friday, Jul 12

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Christine McGuinness in disability row before issuing denial over love life after Paddy split

The model and TV personality took to social media with a string of updates after a quiet period

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Australia’s migration rules are tough on people with disabilities

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If your health and welfare costs could exceed $58,250 USD over a maximum of 10 years, you fail Australia's visa medical requirements.

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Ghana: Submission to the UN Committee On the Rights of Persons With Disabilities

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We write in advance of the 31st session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ("the Committee") and its review of Ghana.[1] This submission highlights areas of concern that Human Rights Watch hopes will inform the…

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People of State Pension age on disability benefits may be due an extra £326 each month

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Pensioners claiming Carer’s Allowance may also be eligible for an extra payment of £182.40 each month.

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to Launch Disabilities, Representation and Film Program: ‘It’s Our Duty To Share Those Narratives’

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The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will launch the Disabilities, Representation and Film program July 13 in commemoration of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which was signed into law in July of 1990. Organized by Christiana Ybarra,…

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Australia’s migration policy and disability discrimination

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Australia is sometimes called a “migration nation,” as a third of its population was born abroad. That said, people with disabilities are often not welcome. Many foreigners with disabilities or serious medical conditions are routinely…

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Kent Cricket Disability Forum: Kent Access 2024 Roundup

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On 27 June, Kent Cricket was proud to host its first Disability Forum. This forum was open to all of Kent Cricket’s disabled supporters/members with...

Preparing an Inclusive Next Generation of Hospitality Professionals, Innisfree Hotels Partners With Project SEARCH To Train Young People with Disabilities

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Innisfree Hotels prides itself on being an Employer of Choice in the communities across the Southeastern U.S. where it owns and manages properties. One of the ways it stands out is through an inclusive partnership with Project SEARCH, a…