Social Services to Deaf Community
The Social Services Project of the Deaf Development Programme assists members of the deaf community in a variety of areas, including medical attention at the All Ears Cambodia Clinic.
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Community Based Support Group
As the result of a recent family survey in Stung Trang District, several deaf people were identified. They were recently brought together and introduced to basic sign language by DDP staff.
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Many of our clients have been participating in small scale agricultural income generating activities. In the above photo, two women are building a structure to house and raise pigs.
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His Excellency, Vong Soth, Minister of the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation presents DDP staff members with a donation on Deaf Day at the Ministry. DDP brought approximately one hundred members of the deaf community to the event in Phnom Penh.
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DDP recently provided deaf awareness training to 100 nursing, mid-wife and teaching students in Kampot Province.
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Two hundred members of the Cambodia deaf community celebrated Deaf Day last weekend at DDP. The participants in the above photo are enjoying making paper crafts for the event.
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A dramatization about the importance of following traffic safety rules was held during a recent weekend activity at the DDP center in Kampot Province.
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DDP teaches Cambodian Sign Language to both deaf and hearing people. Several hearing people recently completed the DDP sign language course and received certificates. The woman on the left in the above photo is receiving her certificate from DDP Co-Director Keat Sokly.
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Our students who are studying deaf sign language live together in the same house. They learn how to get along with each other in a community setting and share household duties, such as cooking meals.
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