Kampala — Every Last week of September the Deaf community in Uganda and the rest of the world celebrates sign languages and the rich identity of Deaf people and Deaf culture. The day is also an ...

The government has been urged to intensify efforts in promoting the teaching and use of sign language among Ugandans as a way of improving the welfare of persons who are deaf. The appeal was made by ...

Authorities at Ndese Church of Uganda Primary School in Nakifuma County, Mukono District, are appealing for assistance in securing sign language interpreters and improving the school’s infrastructure, ...

Young people with hearing impairments have called on the government and relevant stakeholders to deploy sign language interpreters in health centres across Uganda. They say the lack of interpreters ...

Medadi Ssentanda is affiliated with Makerere University, Department of African Languages and Stellenbosch University, Department of General Linguistics. Judith Nakayiza works at the Department of ...