KMA empowers 64 persons with disabilities; Mayor unveils plan for sustainable skills centre

The Mayor revealed that he has formally proposed the idea to the leadership of the Ghana Federation of Disability (GFD) and management of the Social Welfare Department as a strategic exit plan from over-reliance on the Common Fund.

The intervention, facilitated through the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development, saw beneficiaries receive a range of income-generating equipment and financial support tailored to their specific needs and business aspirations after a thorough assessment."Looking at the livelihood of PWDs in my time as Mayor of Kumasi, I have proposed to the federation and the Social Welfare Department that we must look beyond disbursements and create sustainable employment opportunities for members of the various disability federations.