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DLU COVID-19 RESPONSE: Deaf People at the Forefront!
Bwanika Edward, a 47-year-old deaf man lives in Kamwokya and is a single father of three young children: two deaf girls aged 14 and 11 years respectively, and a 13-year-old hearing son. Bwanika is self-employed and works as a street food vendor along a dusty backstreet road in Kamwokya,
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THE VISITORS
DLU hosted YMCA – Heby (Sweden) and YMCA/YWCA Tallinn (Estonia) who visited us to gain insight into our work with the Deaf. The visit took place from 02 – 15 January, 2020. A unique feeling of good will was palpable during visits to DLU programmes in Eastern Uganda
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STUDY TOUR
DLU organised a one-week Study Tour for six students sponsored in the Education Programme. The Tour, the first of its kind, took place from 08 – 14 December, 2019 with various places of interest to visit in Kampala and Entebbe.
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DEAF RIGHTS & ADVOCACY
Language and communication barriers pose major challenges for many Deaf people in different societies all over the world – but most especially in developing countries such as Uganda
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DLU Video Gallery
A Deaf Link Uganda Production on Covid-19 https://youtu.be/vUlAH4eLlMEAGAINST ODDS : Educating the Deafhttps://youtu.be/65jSIfUYe74DEAF & Proudly sohttps://youtu.be/dXt_etmHmGYCreating Employment for Young Deaf Peoplehttps://youtu.be/as0QLkKyvFYDeaf Link Uganda Hosts YMCA – Heby & YMCA/YWCA Tallinn January 2020https://youtu.be/JJHh-yUBIZY
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The amazing story of Davis TURYAHIKAYO
A window of opportunity opened up for Davis who was ecstatic with joy at the news of his sponsorship by DLU – a dream come true that he braced himself to continue his education.
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May events in Sweden
This May Inter Action invited Nassozi Kiyaga at one of its annual events in Stockholm, Sweden, to share experiences about Deaf Link Uganda.
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My Journey with Deaf Link Uganda
Maria Langefors from Sweden visits Deaf Link Uganda and meets a lot of fantastic people. Read her full story!
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Deaf trainee at Deaf Link Uganda
Because of Ismails good character and willingness to work, he was offered a training opportunity at Deaf Link Uganda’s office in Munyonyo, Kampala.
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Rehema – hardworking talented deaf woman
For Rehema, deafness is no barrier BUT an avenue to excel! Her outstanding educational performance opens up opportunities for a bright future.
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Kachumbala rock
DLU work with deaf people and their families in local communities, and is based in remote villages in three districts in Uganda:
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Livelihoods Program: Akol and her bulls
A successful deaf role model, Akol has survived against all odds.
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Promoting Sustainable Living for Deaf in Rural Areas
DLU donated 3 turkeys to Olupot and within a one year period …
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Deaf Business Group – Fort Portal
Deaf Business Groups (DBGs) are a DLU initiative aimed at securing self-employment among young deaf people who have acquired skills in crafts, weaving, farming and agriculture, tailoring, etc.
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