Almost ten years after surviving a devastating accident, Italy-based Ghanaian artiste and founding father of OGB Music, Ogidi Brown, has opened up in regards to the life-altering expertise and the assist he obtained overseas.
In an emotional interview with blogger ZionFelix in Italy, Ogidi Brown recounted the accident that left him confined to a wheelchair. He revealed that he had been a passenger when the incident occurred.
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In a heartfelt reflection, he expressed gratitude that the accident passed off in Italy somewhat than in Ghana, regardless of believing it was destined to occur.
I thank God it didn’t occur in Ghana
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, he said, explaining that the extent of assist for accident victims in Ghana is commonly woefully insufficient.
He added that many accident victims in Ghana are left to fend for themselves with little or no compensation.
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Some would even be glad to obtain as little as GHS 10,000, sadly, some don’t get something in any respect.
Brown drew a stark distinction together with his expertise in Italy, highlighting the care and concern proven by the Italian authorities. Following the accident, he mentioned the federal government ensured he had appropriate lodging and supplied him with a high-quality wheelchair and mobility gear.
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They gave me an costly wheelchair, and each 5 years I can apply for a brand new one
, he defined.
Nevertheless, he additionally clarified misconceptions about monetary advantages overseas.
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The month-to-month funds I obtain are usually not as large as folks assume,
he mentioned, pushing again in opposition to the belief that life in Europe is at all times luxurious after traumatic incidents
Ogidi Brown’s account presents a sobering but insightful look into the disparities in assist techniques for individuals with disabilities and serves as a quiet name for reform in Ghana’s remedy of accident survivors.
