The Department of Psychology congratulates Prof Joana Salifu Yendork on her appointment as Director of the Centre for Disability Studies and Advocacy (CEDSA) at the University of Ghana. Her work spans child and adolescent mental health, disability and family wellbeing, and religion and mental health. She brings a strong record in research, teaching, mentorship, and collaboration across health, education, and community partners.

What this means for UG
• Stronger disability-inclusive teaching, research, and student support
• Deeper partnerships with national and international stakeholders
• Evidence-based advocacy that drives real impact on and off campus

Join us in congratulating Prof Yendork on this important milestone.