
Alumni Student
Name: Elizabeth Ladjer Bibi Agbettor
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Nationality: Ghanaian
Indicate which programme you have completed: (MPhil and PhD students), PhD in progress
Supervisory team:
Main supervisor: Theresa Lorewnzo
Co-supervisor/s: Lynn Cockburn
What is/was your study about?
Livelihood development in the informal sector; the experience of women with visual impairments
Where do you work?
Ghana Blind Union
Position/Role: Programme Manager
Career Highlights:
Gender and disability advocate
Researcher
Trainer /facilitator -Capacity buiding in asset based community development
How do you lead /advocate for disability inclusive practices:
1.Through single dialogue meetings with right holders to influence policies for change
2.Policy brief and strategic publications highlighting the disability issues
3. Awareness and sensitization using community durbars and other social gatherings