Years of Carrying Fish, Dreams of Selling: Autistic Headporter Seeks a Way Out

In this deeply moving episode of the At the table with Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa , we bring you a heartfelt, essential conversation with Afua Panyin , an autistic fish headporter (kayayo) from Npoano, Elmina, in the Central Region of Ghana. She has spent nearly a decade working as a head potter, specifically carrying heavy […]
I JUST WANT TRANSPORT TO GET MY PRODUCE TO MARKET” – WOMAN FARMER WITH DISABITY PLEA FOR SUPPORT

At just 26 years old, Grace Abrah is proving that disability is not a barrier to success. From her farm in Bebiaaneha near Abura Dunkwa in Ghana’s Central Region, the mother of three cultivates cocoa, cassava, plantain, cocoyam, and garden eggs, using agriculture not only to feed her family but also to contribute to Ghana’s […]