Ghana Disability Data

This dataset provides statistical data on the population of Ghana with disabilities, compiled by the M&E and Research Department, Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations, using data sourced from the Ghana Statistical Service, 2021. The dataset is disaggregated for age

This dataset contains information on the population aged five years and older with various disability categories across different locations, with a focus on seeing, hearing, intellectual, physical, self-care, and speech and communication difficulties. Statistics are provided for both sexes, as well as separately for males and females.

This resource provides information about a new disability data portal aimed at delivering global data on people with disabilities, enhancing access to international statistics and information.

The Disability Data Portal is a centralized space for quality quantitative and qualitative disability data. It is an open, accessible resource for advocates of disability rights and inclusive sustainable development. The portal provides a snapshot of globally available data on people with disabilities and highlights gaps in the current body of data. It includes quantitative data from 48 countries under 16 key development indicators, mostly drawn from the Sustainable Development Goals framework, and qualitative data collected by people with disabilities themselves, covering themes such as Education, Economic empowerment, Stigma and discrimination, and Technology and innovation.

Explore disability data across different indicators, disaggregated by ages, sex, type of disability and urbanizations. In addition, there are country-specific data profiles such as the Ghana Economy, providing insights into the disability data of particular regions.

This document provides an in-depth analysis of the observation process of the 2020 general elections in Ghana, focusing particularly on the inclusion of persons with disabilities. It includes methodologies used, preparation for election day, challenges faced by disabled persons, and findings about the accessibility of the electoral process.

This report, compiled by the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), assesses the inclusivity of the 2024 general elections in Ghana with a focus on accessibility and participation for persons with disabilities. It highlights achievements, such as high accessibility in many polling stations, alongside challenges, including inadequate signage and inaccessible voting booths, and provides recommendations for future improvements.

The report presents findings from a nationwide survey conducted to monitor the implementation of new guidelines for managing the District Assemblies Common Fund for Persons with Disabilities in Ghana, highlighting progress, challenges, and recommendations.

The document is a manifesto focused on disability issues in Ghana which outlines key points, strategies, or demands related to the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities in Ghana.

This document appears to contain a pre and post-test evaluation form, potentially used for assessing performance or understanding before and after a particular event or training.