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The ongoing impact of the war in Syria on the deaf community is devastating. The conflict began in 2011 and resulted in widespread violence, displacement, and humanitarian crises, affecting all parts of Syrian society, including the deaf population. Here is…
The deaf community in Kenya, like in many other countries, faces significant challenges interacting with the criminal justice system. These challenges stem from communication barriers, lack of awareness and understanding, and limited accessibility to legal services. Here are some issues…
Natural disasters have become a common occurrence in many parts of the world, causing massive destruction and loss of lives. Haiti, in particular, has a long history of catastrophic weather. Unfortunately, the deaf community in Haiti is one of the…
Greece is a beautiful country and tourist hotspot, but many people don’t know it’s home to a vibrant Deaf community of over 50,000 people. The Deaf community in Greece has faced many obstacles, including a lack of access to education…
Poland is a country in central Europe with a population of 37 million, with 1 million registered as hearing impaired or Deaf. So, how is it to be deaf in Poland? Well, Deaf people experience marginalization all over the world,…
Deaf people want to participate and should have access to recreational activities. In a country like Malaysia, the landscape varies depending on the region, from biking and running in Kuala Lumpur to rafting in the Kampar River. There’s something in…
Globalization changed the world, but it also had both positive and negative impacts on the deaf community in Thailand. This post will dive deeper into the Thai deaf community and learn more about the impact of a globalizing world, specifically…
Money makes the world go round, as the saying goes. However, for the deaf community in Colombia, accessing financial services can be daunting due to communication barriers and lack of accessibility. In this context, financial literacy and management become even…
In recent years, Turkey has made strides in enhancing the accessibility of public spaces for the Deaf community. Turkish authorities have recognized the importance of inclusivity and implemented various measures so Deaf individuals can participate in public life. This initiative…
In Nigeria’s diverse society, the Deaf community represents a rich culture, and experiences remain hidden in the shadows. This community, bound together by a shared experience of deafness and a common language—Nigerian Sign Language (NSL)—holds a distinctive place in the…
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