Foundation Beyond Belief uses social media and blogs to raise awareness and share progress of our projects, volunteers and partnerships. You can support this work by following Foundation Beyond Belief on Twitter, liking the Foundation Beyond Belief page on Facebook, and sharing information about our work with your personal networks.
If you would like to take a more active role in raising awareness about disability or witchcraft accusations in Ghana, you may wish to start with information from the resources below.
Free Online Resources:
Disability in Ghana
Ghana: People with Disabilities Freed from Chains: Invest in Voluntary Mental Health Services and Support in Communities, 2017 Human Rights Watch report
The Misrepresentation of Disability, 2016 Graphic Online report
Ghanaians ban 'spirit child' killing, 2013 BBC News report
Witchcraft Accusations in Ghana
"Ghana witch camps: Widows' lives in exile," 2012 BBC News magazine article by Kati Whitaker
No Country For Old Women, 2012 BBC documentary (narrated by Kati Whitaker, above)
Witches of Gambaga, 2010 The Guardian video
Additional Resources:
Disability
Witchcraft Accusations in Ghana
The Witches of Gambaga, 2010 Yaba Badoe documentary
Witches in Exile, 2005 Allison Berg documentary
Spellbound: Inside West Africa's Witch Camps, 2010 book by Karen Palmer
The Problem of Money: African Agency & Western Medicine in Northern Ghana, 2007 book by Bernhard Bierlich
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