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Advocates Urge Ratification of African Disability Protocol
Worldmyjoyonline3mo ago

Advocates Urge Ratification of African Disability Protocol

Women with disabilities and organizations like NEWDA are actively advocating for the swift ratification of the African Disability Protocol. They are urging Ghana and other nations to adopt the protocol to enhance disability rights.

Women with Disabilities Face Significantly Higher Risk of Violence
Politicscdm-me5mo ago

Women with Disabilities Face Significantly Higher Risk of Violence

During the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) in New York, a bilateral meeting between representatives of Montenegro's Ministry of Human and Minority Rights and Belgium highlighted that women with disabilities are exposed to a significantly higher risk of violence.