027: How They Are Breaking The Stigma Around Disability in Ghana | Efua Kumea Asibon
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Today's guest, Efua Kumea Asibon, is the co-founder of Dislabelled. While growing up in Ghana, she was concerned about the relegation of people with disability to a life of poverty and begging. She and her co-founders, Nana Ama Akowuah and Sedinam Worlanyo, founded the social enterprise right out of high school to combat the stigma and marginalization that these people face. 
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