Stories in Sign Language

In one school in Zimbabwe, Africa, hearing students and deaf students didn’t interact. But one day, that changed–hearing and deaf kids connected.

Meet national and regional youth leaders in Ghana. Two are experienced national leaders, two are newly elected leaders in the Central region.

Watch Joshua Josa, a Deaf man, explain how he started his career in the international development field. In ASL with English captions.

The president of the Philippines Federation of the Deaf explains the process for passing the Filipino Sign Language Act.

Watch as Deaf Bangladesh leader, Wadud, explains his family business and his role in a local self-help organization, the Saidpur Deaf Club.

Malu, who has taught Chilean Sign Language to Deaf children, describes her experience in the first leadership school for Deaf women in Chile.

Habel Ouma, Deaf rights advocate in Kenya, promotes deaf education & employment, justice for gender-based violence, & sign interpreting.

Watch a former President tell about his experience working with a volunteer that ended in a conflict.

Watch an interview with Lionel Smith, who was president of the New Life Deaf Club in Barbados from 2013 to 2018. Shows history of the club.

What does it mean to be a proud Latina woman in Kenya–a country that does not recognize your identity? Watch Norma Moran’s story.

Empowering deaf women in Africa – what happens?

Deaf children and families living in remote villages in Ghana had never met another deaf person. Robert Sampana transformed their lives.