The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr Clement Apaak, says President John Dramani Mahama's government prioritizes the promotion of the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in mainstream education.
Speaking at the donation of Teaching and Learning Resources to public schools by Chance for Childhood on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the AMA Conference Hall in Accra, Dr Apaak stated that, in line with the implementation of the Inclusive Education Policy in Ghana, the Ministry is intensifying its efforts to improve equitable access to quality inclusive education for learners with disabilities and other special educational needs. "This government places a top priority on inclusion, and we aspire to build an inclusive society where everyone is valued and can thrive in a supportive environment. "In this regard, the Ministry of Education is strongly committed to promoting the inclusion of children with disabilities and other special needs in mainstream education.
We firmly believe that all our children and persons with disabilities must have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential in quality educational settings that best meet their needs.
The recent announcement by His Excellency President Mahama regarding the free tertiary education policy for persons with disabilities attests to the strong commitment we attach to inclusive education," Dr.
