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Mill Neck International offers a collection of resources made by MNI staff along with curated resources made by experts around the world. Explore an array of International Development topics such as developing an advocacy plan, deaf awareness and empowerment in a country, and how to train Deaf people to be leaders in their community!

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Deaf indigenous epistemology, for researchers

How can researchers use deaf indigenous epistemology as analytical tool for learning about diverse deaf people within the deaf community?

First slide in a set of power point slides has the title "Myths and facts for hearing loss (how hard of hearing people hear) by Beth Wilson, PhD." At the bottom it says "This presentation is available At www.nchearingloss.org/programs.htm The author, Beth Wilson has given permission for anyone to use it."

Basic information on hearing loss

Explains basic information on hearing loss and why some of the ideas you might have about hearing loss may be wrong.

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Rikki Poynter Videos: Deaf awareness, accessibility, captioning

A deaf American woman, Rikki Poynter, produces many videos on deaf awareness. Her videos also explain accessibility and closed captioning.

Deaf Enabled Foundation (in India)

The Deaf Enabled Foundation in India promotes equal access for Deaf people in every area of life. Works to empower deaf youth, women.

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Women’s rights treaty for Deaf women

Deaf women experience double discrimination. Thus, they need double human rights protection. Learn about a women’s rights treaty that can help Deaf women.

Frontrunners trains young deaf leaders

Frontrunners trains young deaf leaders from different countries. Based in Denmark, it is a one-year training program.

Innovations in Deaf Studies

The authors contributing to this anthology explore the role of deaf scholars in the field of Deaf Studies.

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Deaf identity and empowerment as response to discrimination

Does the strength of Deaf identity increase Deaf people’s use of empowerment as a response to discrimination? Doctoral thesis.

Understand the Problem: What Causes It?

Your project can help the Deaf community! How? First you need to understand the problem: What causes it? Then you can design a better project to solve it.

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Capacity Building: The Basics

Explains what is capacity building and how it can help an organization grow and succeed.