Ghana: Support rehabilitated mentally-challenged persons – NGO

The government has been urged to pay monthly stipends to mentally-chal­lenged persons who returned home from rehabilitation centres, to help them meet their basic needs.

Mr Osman Ahmed Okyere, Chief Executive Officer of A New Beginning Rehabilitation Centre, a non-governmental organisation, said these monthly stipends would enable them to buy medication, food and other necessities that would help get their lives together.

The NGO helps stakeholders to take…