In a landmark move towards inclusivity, the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill was brought before lawmakers on Tuesday, with several campaigners...

The government is set to introduce strengthened legislation to protect the rights of disabled people and the elderly, with a focus on improving...

The government is set to introduce strengthened legislation to protect the rights of disabled people and the elderly, with a focus on improving...

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has proposed a government-backed reinsurance fund to address potential gaps in insurance coverage for people with...

As many as nine out of ten people living with disabilities in Barbados are unemployed, according to Edmund Hinkson, chairman of the Advisory Committee...

The Unified Identification (ID) system for persons with disabilities is expected to be pilot tested from January to June and will be rolled out across...

On the one hand, this has been a wonderful year for children in Barbados in that laws such as the Child Protection Act have been passed that afford...

The Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled (GSPD) has urged President John Dramani Mahama to ensure representation of persons with disabilities...

Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw has highlighted a troubling new category of disability — victims of gun violence.  She pointed to the...

The National Council on Disability Affairs is eyeing to implement a unified identification system for people with disabilities to put a stop to the...