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About Us

The Challenged Foundation

The Challenged Foundation is a Non-Governmental Organization focused on making the voices of persons with disability clearly heard in society. We assist persons with disability in our best way to achieve their dreams through our educational and training workshops hence our advocacy forums. The challenged Foundation is wholly Ghanaian owned liability organization which was incorporated under Ghana’s companies code 1963 act 179.

Incorporated certificate No: CG227531021

Our Mission

We are on the mission to get

POLICY ACCESSIBILITY

Government policies and programmes; Political/local governance processes, and Civic decision-making processes. Prioritizing the development of persons with disabilities are factored/mainstreamed into policies, plans, programmes and activities of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), so as to help enhance the quality of life, full participation, and empowerment of men, women, youth, the elderly and children with disabilities in all spheres of life.

MEDICAL FACILITIES

Corrective Surgery & Mobility Rehabilitation Support. The Challenged Foundation using this programme provides small funding for persons with disabilities, especially children for corrective surgery, artificial limbs, calipers and crutches as well as physiotherapy exercises. We also receive donations of mobility aids such as wheelchairs, crutches, white canes and walkers for distribution to people with disabilities who really need these devices.

EDUCATION

Education and literacy are as important a tool to empower persons with disability, indiscriminate of gender to have improved quality of life and high standard of personal development. Our education programme therefore is focused on: Promoting access to quality basic education. Supporting interested persons with disabilities for vocational skills training, Mentoring and coaching, Human Rights Education & Empowerment.

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Our Vision

We want to get our voice heard and change policies affecting the lives of person living with disability through carrying our advocacies and sensitization, coaching and mentoring, and stakeholders’ consultation in all sectors of the society.
Team

Board Members

Call for Support

We seek to reach persons with disability and get them help and support that will make their lives much better whereas allowing them to share their success stories through interviews, forums and discussions to motivate others. We seek to reach them and bring them to the lime light of their rights hence seek for support through our social media handles and websites.
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