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NEXT-GEN COLLABORATES WITH MANAD AND MUB As part of the NextGen Project Activities, MANAD, NEXT-GEN and Malawi Union of the Blind (MUB) had a preparatory meeting focused on developing Adapted…

Save the Children Malawi engages MANAD Ntcheu leadership in Disability Inclusion in Save the Children Projects that are being implemented in the district. In the picture Save the Children Malawi.…

MANAD HELD THEIR 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) held their annual general meeting on December 3rd and 4th, 2023 at the CD Community…

With the aim of bridging the communication gap between the deaf child and parents in various communities, MANAD conducted a stakeholder meeting in Phalombe district on 16 November 2023 where…

Upon the completion of the Malawian Sign Language Teachers Training held in Liwonde CD training centre from 2 to 5 November 2023, Certificates of attendance were issued to the trainees.…

MANAD CONDUCTS THE 2023 BASIC SIGN LANGUAGE TEACHER TRAINING With the aim of promoting Malawian Sign Language, the Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) with the funding from Finish…

Yesterday on 24th October 2023 the Malawi Deaf Community, Malawi government officials, Senior Chiefs, the Clergy, media and the community in Mzimba commemorated the International Day of Sign Languages at…

As one way of commemorating the international day for sign Languages in Malawi, MANAD Blantyre branch continued their initiative and cleaned the Blantyre Police Station on Saturday 23 September 2023.…

As a way of commemorating the international week of the deaf people, The MANAD Blantyre Branch today took an initiative and cleaned the Ndirande Health Centre. MANAD members swept and…

IRJA SEILOLA MEET THE MALAWIAN SIGN LANGUAGE STUDENTS Today Irja and MANAD secretarat interacted with Malawian Sign Language students at Limbe Community Day Secondary School. This is where weekend sign…

Yesterday we concluded a 3-day Malawian Sign Language Manual Development workshop in Mponela. The purpose of the workshop was to develop a Manual that will be used by our sign…

With support from All Children Reading (ACR) and in collaboration with Ministry of Education through the Directorate of Special Needs Department and e-kitabu. MANAD have organized a two-day Malawian Sign…

PROJECT ADVISOR IRJA SEILOLA FROM FINNISH ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF (FAD) VISITS MANAD SECRETARIAT Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) yesterday on 14th August received Project Advisor Irja Seilola…

Following the long and rigorous foundational works of the Finnish Association of the Deaf, supporting the promotion of sign language in Malawi, MANAD finally organized a national spelling bee competition…

With financial support from the Finish Association of the Deaf (FAD) MANAD conducted a 2 days' workshop on capacity building to deaf women and youth which were selected from various…

With the aim of boosting the capacity of its organization, Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) conducted the Board and Staff training on the capacity building and the review…

As one way of promoting sign language in among academic circles, Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) presented 30 copies of Malawian Sign Language Dictionary and 10 flash discs…

As we are aware the disaster, we had during the Cyclone Freddy that caused much damage in many parts of the country especially in the southern region including Blantyre, Phalombe,…

Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) advocacy committee attended their first advocacy meeting on 13 and 14 May 2023 where they discussed a number of strategic advocacy activity plan…

Malawi National Association of the Deaf (MANAD) presented 60 copies of Malawian Sign Language Dictionary to the National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) as one way of promoting Malawian Sign…