作为加纳地区议会共同基金的受益者,残疾人的经验
Alimata Thelma Flora Abdul Karimu1, Daniel M Mont2, Zachary A Morris3
1Department of Educational Foundations University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
PloS one
|April 11, 2024
概括
加纳的残疾人基金使残疾人有能力创造生计和减少贫困. 虽然总体上是积极的,但在资金获取和采购方面的挑战限制了它的充分有效性.
科学领域:
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 发展研究 发展研究 研究
- 关于残疾人的研究.
背景情况:
- 加纳的残疾人基金针对正式就业以外的残疾人,以促进生计创造和减少贫困.
- 区议会共同基金 (DACF) 计划是支持这一目标的关键举措.
研究的目的:
- 调查受益人对DACF计划的了解.
- 了解受益人获得基金的经验.
- 检查基金对受益人的生计的影响.
主要方法:
- 与35名受益人进行了五次重点小组讨论.
- 与加纳残疾人组织联合会的六个成员组织进行了关键信息员采访.
- 采访了11名残疾人基金管理委员会成员.
主要成果:
- 受益人展示了对该计划的了解,并提供了各种各样的经验.
- 该基金在生计方面总体而言取得了积极的成果,但注意到了项目质量,采购和项目修改等问题.
- 确定了在获取资金方面存在的特定残疾障碍,影响了计划的有效性.
结论:
- 尽管面临挑战,但DACF计划对受益人的生计产生了积极的影响.
- 解决采购,物品质量和残疾特定接入障碍方面的问题可以提高基金的有效性.
- 调查结果为改善DACF提供了见解,并为低收入和中等收入国家的社会保护计划提供了信息.
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