Refugee Identity Cards Archives

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has commenced issuing Refugee Identity Cards to refugees living in the country. With this, the beneficiaries will be able to access some social services in the country. The acting Executive Secretary for the Ghana Refugee Board, Padi Tetteh has thus commended the Authority. Mr Tetteh said the step is in the right direction and in accordance with international conventions. “Due to the fact that we are signatories to the UN Refugee Convention and also the fact that we are governed by the Ghana Refugee Law, we are to ensure that refugees have access to social…