by Robin Pierro
May 12, 2011

> Video and Text by Robin Pierro Nortey Quaynor sits at his station in Accra’s United Biscuits factory. His hands move swiftly sealing bags of freshly baked cookies with Barack Obama’s face pressed into them. Large machines fill the warehouse with a deafening drone while the sweet aroma of fresh baking wafts in the air. [...]
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autism,
Ghana,
mental health
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by Shawn Hayward
August 13, 2010

I stood by a playground waiting to interview Serwah Quaynor, founder of Ghana’s only autistic school. A boy walked up to me and without a word spoken, he handed me a plastic ball and bowling pin. He made a gesture that he wants me to throw it back to him. I tossed the ball and [...]
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autism,
Ghana,
special education
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