The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 7 Disability Expo: Empowering Persons with Disabilities through an Inclusive ZIM-ASSET. Just a few years ago, few people in Zimbabwe were aware of the challenges facing people with disabilities and their families. Fearful of social stigma, many parents of disabled children for example avoided sending them to school for fear …
The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 6 Investing in the future of the Youths who are Deaf. Safeguarding the rights of adolescents and youth and investing in the future is essential to their development and that of their families, communities and countries. Young people shape social, political and economic realities, challenging norms and values, building the …
The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 5 Why words are important in describing persons with disability. Have you ever thought of the terminology that Zimbabwe society use for people living with disabilities? Many people try to use language they think is disability-friendly, but it may actually be disrespectful to the disability community.Each society has its own …
The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 4 “Empower Deaf women, eradicate hunger and poverty….” The gospel of women empowerment has been preached for a long time in Zimbabwe. Some women have benefited due to proximity to the preacher. Those who are in the marginal areas such as rural areas have just heard of women empowerment thus …
The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 3 LAUNCH OF SIGN LANGUAGE TRAINING FOR NURSES AT CHITUNGWIZA CENTRAL HOSPITALS Deaf Zimbabwe Trust was invited to attend the launch of sign language training workshop for nurses at Chitungwiza Central Hospitals by the Dr Timothy Stamps Trust for People with Chronic illness. The Sign Language training will be conducted …
