{"id":1286,"date":"2026-11-05T13:32:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T13:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2026-11-05T13:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T13:35:30","slug":"the-mce-hon-david-bariche-bukari-in-collaboration-with-the-department-of-social-welfare-community-development-have-distributed-vocational-items-and-engaged-persons-who-are-differently-abledpw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/index.php\/the-mce-hon-david-bariche-bukari-in-collaboration-with-the-department-of-social-welfare-community-development-have-distributed-vocational-items-and-engaged-persons-who-are-differently-abledpw\/","title":{"rendered":"The MCE-Hon. David Bariche Bukari in collaboration with the Department of Social welfare &amp; community development  have distributed vocational items and engaged Persons who are differently abled(PWDAs)in productive inclusive or income generating activities_2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"1006\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-wheel-chair.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-wheel-chair.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-wheel-chair-133x300.jpeg 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"1006\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sewing-machine-short-pwds-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sewing-machine-short-pwds-1.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/sewing-machine-short-pwds-1-133x300.jpeg 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong><em>Persons with Disability Act, 2006 (Act 715)<\/em><\/strong> is a landmark law in Ghana passed on August 9, 2006, and gazetted on August 11, 2006. It aims to protect and promote the rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs) and establish the National Council on Persons with Disability.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/chris-cash-IGA-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/chris-cash-IGA-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/chris-cash-IGA-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/chris-cash-IGA.jpeg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/register-pwds-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/register-pwds-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/register-pwds-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/register-pwds-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/register-pwds-136x102.jpeg 136w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/register-pwds.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Biometric data captured for all registered PWDs within the municipality (90% captured).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/cash-sekina-pwds-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/cash-sekina-pwds-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/cash-sekina-pwds-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/cash-sekina-pwds-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/cash-sekina-pwds-136x102.jpeg 136w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/cash-sekina-pwds.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Financial support to PWDs purposely for productive inclusive or income generating activities<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1006\" height=\"446\" data-id=\"1294\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-audience-pwds.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-audience-pwds.jpeg 1006w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-audience-pwds-300x133.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-audience-pwds-768x340.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the District Assemblies Common Fund Act (Act 455), a specific portion of Ghana&#8217;s total revenue distributed to MMDAs is legally earmarked for PWDs and the East mamprusi municipal assembly under the leadership of Hon. David Bariche Bukari have accordingly complied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"1006\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-cash-IGA-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-cash-IGA-1.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-cash-IGA-1-133x300.jpeg 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"1006\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-cash-IGA-2-OLD-MAN.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-cash-IGA-2-OLD-MAN.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/mce-cash-IGA-2-OLD-MAN-133x300.jpeg 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"1006\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/MCE-MAN-SEWING.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/MCE-MAN-SEWING.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/MCE-MAN-SEWING-133x300.jpeg 133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Persons with Disability Act, 2006 (Act 715) is a landmark law in Ghana passed on August 9, 2006, and gazetted on August 11, 2006. 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