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Ghana: Teaching parents to support special needs children

Maxwell Suuk in Tamale, Ghana
September 16, 2024

Neurodivergent children are sometimes seen as "cursed" in Ghana, and neglected or abandoned. But one group of women working in the field of neuroscience is seeking them out in communities without access to support, teaching parents about their children's needs and abilities.

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Maxwell Suuk Maxwell is a DW reporter based in Tamale, Northern Ghana.