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 …
The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 2 Millions of people in the world have hearing loss that can be treated Ear care can avoid hearing loss, was the theme for this year’s International Ear Care Day observed on the 3rd of March every year. By observing this day, we can all help create a global movement, …
The Deaf Bulletin 2014 Issue 1 Local languages for global citizenship Languages are important for identity; communication, social integration, and Education. Language is important for people and making them develop in many ways. Deaf Zimbabwe Trust joined the rest of the celebrated UNESCO’s International Mother Language Day on the 21st February 2014. The International Mother …
