We work internationally to make sure deaf children get the support they need in the early years.
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We're thrilled to announce that Kanika Agarwal, our expert for South Asia, received the Shreshtha Divyangjan award on Dec 3rd! Kanika, was recognised for her incredible work in deaf education, including research and training! #IDPwD
To celebrate #IDPWD, our team members Louise Saunders and Isla Harrison attended an event at UK Parliament with Bond and @FCDOGovUK. The event focused on leadership and inclusion in disability rights. #InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities
Our DCW team recently attended a key meeting in Odisha, India.
Local partners launched new resources - which are now set for rollout across the state.
Also, a new booklet on gov schemes for deaf children was endorsed by state officials.
#DeafEducation #DCW #India
🎉 Celebrating 10 years of partnership!
Since 2012, @DeafChildWW & CARD have empowered deaf children in Odisha through education and inclusion.
There are over 4,000+ beneficiaries, including teachers & parents.
Read our blog to find out more: bit.ly/48kqDaU
#DCW
Happy World Deaf Day!
Today, we come together to celebrate Deaf culture and amplify the voices of Deaf children worldwide.
Whether it’s learning basic Sign Language or supporting Deaf advocacy organisations, our actions today can make a difference.
#WorldDeafDay
During International Week of Deaf People, organisations around the world come together to celebrate Deaf culture, the diversity of sign languages, and to advocate for the Deaf community.
The theme for 2024 is “Sign up for Sign Language Rights.”
#IWDP2024 #SignLanguage #DCW
Happy International Day of Sign Languages!
Today, in our second video, we’re shining a spotlight on Kanika as she shares fun facts about sign language in India.
#InternationalDayofSignLanguages #SignLanguage #DeafAwareness #InclusionMatters #SignLanguagesDay
Deaf Child Worldwide retweeted
𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟑 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫: 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐔𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 #𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 by working with your local and national associations to announce the achievement of a concrete goal for deaf communities today.
Read more: wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2024/
#IWDP & #IDSL
Happy International Day of Sign Languages!
Today, in the first of two videos, we’re shining a spotlight on Rose as she shares fun facts about sign language in Kenya.
#InternationalDayofSignLanguages #SignLanguage #DeafAwareness #InclusionMatters #SignLanguagesDay
September marks Deaf Awareness Month, a great time to reflect on the importance of inclusivity and accessibility for deaf children.
Globally, 34 million children have moderate or higher hearing loss.
So, join us in marking this important month!
#DeafAwarenessMonth
Celebrating a 7-year partnership with NAPADEC in Uganda! 🌍
Together, we've empowered communities, creating inclusive environments through 14 Parent Support Groups and fostering communication with Ugandan Sign Language.
Read more: bit.ly/4dTxA4H
#NAPADEC #Uganda
Last month we teamed up with @savechildrenuk and @save_children for a global education webinar. 🌍 We shared strategies to ensure deaf children thrive in classrooms from our experts, Rose Nyagwoka & Kanika Argawal. 💬
Watch here: youtu.be/rL8xEeXRefA
#InclusiveEducation
🌍 Happy #InternationalYouthDay!
This year’s theme focuses on digital inclusion.
At @DeafChildWorld, we're passionate about bridging ALL communication barriers for deaf children in developing countries. 🌎
#Youth2024 #DigitalInclusion
We’re excited to share our recent collaboration with @cini_india. CINI held a pivotal workshop on inclusive educational tools for deaf children with Kolkata District officials and experts.
Thrilled with the progress for a more inclusive educational future!
#InclusiveEducation
For 17 years, we've partnered with the Graham Bell Centre for Deaf (GBCD) on inclusion, empowerment, and community involvement.
Thanks to GBCD’s advocacy, young people like Uttam have found meaningful jobs.
Read more here:- bit.ly/3SerRgQ
#DeafChildWorldwide #GBCD
🎉 Celebrating World Youth Skills Day 2024! 🌍
July 15th is #WorldYouthSkillsDay.
At Deaf Child Worldwide, we support deaf children in South Asia and East Africa, helping them gain skills, confidence, and independence.
#SkillsForAll #YouthEmpowerment #SustainableDevelopment
