Our Mandates
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Our Mandates
VOWACGhana is impacting lives through the following programmes;
Education and care
- Promote inclusive and accessible education for all.
- Offer rehabilitation and counselling services.
- Identify Hidden children, women and caregivers of children with disabilities.
- Enrol children and women with disablities and caregivers in schools and apprenticeship.
- Provide Scholarship for Schooling and Apprenticeship.
- Provide Assistive Devices to children and women with disabilities.
- Home the Homeless children and women with disability.
Economic Empowerment
- Promote apprenticeship and other trainings.
- Promote business manggement skills.
- Create marketing channels and opportunites
- Advocate for business friendly environment.
- Promote business initiative of women and caregivers of children with disabilities.
Mentorship (catch to grow)
- Form clubs and societies for children and young girls with disabilities
- Link mentees to mentors
- Organise mentorship events Form clubs and societies for children and young girls with disabilities
- Link mentees to mentors
- Organise mentorship events
Advocacy and Research
- Advocate for inclusive legislations, policies and programmes for women
and children with disabilities and caregivers of children with disabilities. - Advocate for the fullest enjoyment of the fundamental human rights and
opportunities of women and children with disabilities and their caregivers
in Ghana. - Influence government policies, programmes and legislations.
- Speak publicly on all issues affecting women and children with
disabilities and caregivers in Ghana and beyond. - Celebrate international or national events of interest to women and
children with disabilities and caregivers. - Conduct Research to gather evidence for advocacy.
- Enhance knowledge of the public on disability.
Health and Wellbeing
- Promote inclusive health care and other services.
- Promote Inclusive sexual and reproductive right and services.
- Promote menstrual, good nutrition and personal hygiene among children and women with disabilities and their caregivers.
- Support poorper children, women and caregivers of children with disabilities meet their medical bills.
- Provide Scholarships for apprenticeship and schooling.
- Promote the prevention of disability.
Membership
Organisations or institutions of women or children with disabilities.
Patrons and founding members.
People without disabilities both men and women who are interested
and willing to support to achieve our vision.Honorary members
Women with disabilities in Ghana regardless of the disability type.
Every child with disability in Ghana regardless of disability type.
Parents or caregivers of children with disabilities.
Restorations
- Offer counselling services.
- Link children, women and their caregivers to available services and
opportunities. - Develop and organise motivational programmes.
- Create peer learning and information sharing opportunities.
