Showcase: GNAD
Sarah visited Ghana last year & worked with GNAD Youth. Watch the video to learn more!
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MNI Working with CHAVITA, Tanzania Assn of the Deaf, in Eastern Africa
MNI works with CHAVITA, the Tanzania Association of the Deaf. CHAVITA is training Deaf people in advocating with local government.
Lisa Ramansar from Trinidad Interview with Deaf Caribbean News
Caribbean Deaf News interviews with Lisa Ramansar from Trinidad. She grew up without sign language then learned to sign as an adult.
Fostering local sign language and leadership
Expert international volunteer worker Kirk Van Gilder talks about the importance of fostering local sign language and leadership rather than imposing your own sign language.
We partner with Deaf Communities internationally to mobilize their capabilities, skills and resources to achieve their human rights through accessible communication and education.
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Deaf and disability in the media: Representation and inclusion
Explains why deaf and disabled people rarely appear in the media and why that should change. Provides recommendations on how to change it.
Deaf children need sign language, with or without cochlear implants
Author explains research on sign language for deaf children. Says all deaf children need sign language, with or without cochlear implants.
Deaf Equality in Gaza City
Watch three interviews about deaf equality in Gaza City. The people in the video are at the Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children.
Educação bilingue para surdos na província de Huíla-Lubango-Angola
Este artigo é sobre educação bilingue para surdos na província de Huíla-Lubango-Angola. (Em portuguesa e Língua de sinais de Angola)
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Universal Design for Learning for Deaf Students
Dr. Christina Yuknis, an associate professor at Gallaudet University, discusses Universal Design for Learning in a hearing classroom for deaf children.
International Missionary Work: How we are walking on holy ground when entering Deaf communities
Dr. Kirk VanGilder explains many points about how we are walking on holy ground when entering Deaf communities in another country.
International Volunteer Work: Considerations entering a community overseas as a Deaf woman
Norma discusses considerations entering a community overseas as a Deaf woman, as a Deaf person and then when there, how to work well with people you are there to assist.