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Govt moots integrating sign language into university curriculum

The minister noted that the move came after the Uganda National Association of the Deaf (UNAD), an umbrella of people living with hearing impairment petitioned both parliament and cabinet to have the deaf community prioritized in service delivery.  

Hellen Grace Asamo Minister of State for Disability Affairs addressing journalists during a press conference at the Uganda Media Centre on September 19, 2023. Photo by Nancy Nanyonga
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

The Government is debating a proposal to integrate sign language interpretation training in all university courses, in a proactive move to have public servants well acquainted with the

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