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Evaluation of twinning partnership: Nyagatare District Hospital (Rwanda) and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (UK)
… Appointing 2 nursing ‘champions’ at LGT to work with the deaf community and make SRHR services more inclusive. These …
Five female achievements you might not know about
… Spray, explores the question "what does it mean to be a Deaf woman in Rwanda?" As a Deaf woman, Brown experienced discrimination growing up. Now …
Empowering a new generation of adolescent girls with education (ENGAGE)
… to act. Suraj Ratna Shakya A volunteer teaches a young deaf girl sign-language. At the heart of the ENGAGE project …
Our awards finalists 2022
… to learn basic Kenya sign language to ensure that the deaf community are able to easily access sexual and …
COVID-19 response: Healthy communities
… community representatives and the Rwanda Union for the Deaf to adapt official information into sign language videos …
In photos: The power of volunteering
… to learn basic Kenya sign language to ensure that the deaf community are able to easily access sexual and …
The right to education for girls with disabilities
… is left behind in her education. Girls like Izna*, who is deaf. Izna's story Izna, 13, was born with a hearing …
2020: The difference you've made
… language translator, who has been able to communicate with Deaf people in his community, and ran additional training …
Make Way
… Paralympic Committee (NPC), Rwanda National Union of the Deaf (RNUD), Impanuro Girls Initiative (IGI), Save …
5 ways our youth champions are fighting climate change
… illustration demonstrating using sign language to include Deaf people in conversations around climate change. In their …
Coronavirus: UK Volunteer opportunities and ideas for action
… has created British Sign Language videos to help Deaf users either working in charities or receiving support. …
Looking back on VSO in 2023
… which explores the question "What does it mean to be a Deaf woman in Rwanda?" You can enjoy the film here . 4) VSO …
Struggles in paradise: Do the world’s poorest actually benefit from tourism?
2022: The year in review
… were there, speaking about her work in Rwanda with deaf communities. She was even presented with a prestigious …
The volunteer helping Rohingya refugee children regain their childhood
Back to school: Closing the education gap for generation COVID
… even providing sign language lessons to children who are Deaf. The work of these community volunteers is under …
2022: The year in review
… were there, speaking about her work in Rwanda with deaf communities. She was even presented with a prestigious …
The power of regrowth
Life in Mozambique since Cyclone Idai
Meet the VSO volunteer unleashing the power of education to combat climate change
From destruction to dressmaking - the story of two inspiring women
Is teaching the world's toughest job?
… has encouraged some of the parents who were hiding their deaf children at home to look for me wherever I am.” The …