Breaking Barriers: Lisbeth Salifu on Supporting Women with Disabilities in Africa

Welcome to the ENYTinG Gender podcast, hosted by Sharmin Prince. In this episode, we celebrate International Women's Month by featuring an inspiring guest, Lisbeth A. Salifu from Ghana. Lisbeth is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in program development, project coordination, and office management. She is the co-founder of Access Afgana, an organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities, particularly women. Lisbeth shares her journey as a woman with a disability and discusses the challenges and stereotypes faced by women with disabilities in Africa. She highlights the importance of capacity building, skills development, and job placement in boosting confidence and overcoming societal biases. Join us as we delve into Lisbeth's impactful work and her vision for a more inclusive future.