August 2024 – MAlawi National Association of the Deaf

MANAD Embark on Strengthening Malawian Sign Language: A Collective Effort to Validate Additional Sign Cards and Videos

Two years after the inaugural edition of the Malawian Sign Language (MSL) dictionary was introduced to the public, the Sign Language Research Work Group (SLRWG) gathered once more for a…

lloyd August 31, 2024

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MANAD Preparation Meeting for 2024 Deaf Week Held in Lilongwe

Lilongwe, August 30, 2024 - A crucial meeting was held today at the Ministry of Disability and Elderly Affairs in Lilongwe to strategize and map out the way forward for…

lloyd August 30, 2024

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MANAD Facilitate Sign Language Training for Teachers in Five Beneficiary Districts of WVI -“Able to Thrive Project”

From April 8 to 12, 2024, the Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) played a key role in a comprehensive Sign Language Training program organized by World Vision Malawi…

lloyd August 29, 2024

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MANAD in Deaf Education Research

The Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD), in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame (USA), is currently implementing a significant research project titled Deaf Education Language of Instruction…

lloyd August 29, 2024

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MANAD Promotes Winter Cropping to Boost Food Security for Deaf Families

The Ministry of Agriculture has been actively encouraging Malawians to adopt winter cropping, and the Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) views this as a crucial component of its…

lloyd August 29, 2024

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DELITES System Diagnostic Workshop on Deaf Education Held in Mponela

The Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD), in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame and the Ministry of Education, successfully conducted a two-day System Diagnostic Workshop in Mponela…

lloyd August 29, 2024

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MANAD’s Active Role in Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Management and Early Warning Messaging

From July 29 to 31, 2024, the Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) actively participated in a critical meeting focused on disability-inclusive disaster risk management (DRM) and early warning…

Duncan Fukulani August 5, 2024

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MANAD Briefs Ntchisi DC on 2024 Deaf Week Events

August 2, 2024 Today, the MANAD Programmes Officer, along with officials from the Department of Disabilities and Elderly Affairs in the Ministry of Gender, visited Ntchisi District Council. They briefed…

Duncan Fukulani August 5, 2024

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MANAD secretariat staff weds

July 27, 2024 Today, MANAD Sign Language Research Assistant Mr. Nelson Sambanya tied the knot with his beloved wife in a holy matrimony at Chilobwe Catholic Church. The joyous occasion…

Duncan Fukulani August 5, 2024

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MANAD PARTICIPATED IN THE LEARNING AND SHARING SEASON ORGANIZED BY SAVE THE CHILDREN

Save the Children's Strengthening Disability Inclusive programming organized a one-day learning and sharing session in Liwonde with stakeholders to assess the impact of the technical and financial support. The Senior…

Duncan Fukulani August 5, 2024

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2024 MANAD MID-TERM REVIEW ASSESSMENT

MANAD conduct MID-TERM REVIEW/FACILITATED INTERNAL ASSESSMENT OF THE MANAD-Finish Association of the Deaf (FAD) PROJECT “Supporting Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) Organizational, Advocacy and Sign Language Work Capacities…

Duncan Fukulani August 5, 2024