Edwina Ghall

Manager of the Disability Service

Edwina Ghall is the Disability Service Manager at the University of Cape Town. Prior to this, she filled the position of Barrier-Free Access Coordinator at the Disability Service from 2008 until her appointment as the Disability Service Manager in 2018. She guides the University in all matters relating to its environment and its impact on access for persons with disabilities (students, staff, and visitors). She holds a master’s degree in Child and Family Studies from the University of the Western Cape. Edwina is a registered social worker with a background in community health and trauma counselling. She loves spending time as a volunteer, counselling the underprivileged.