Building Capacity In Deaf Communities Across Africa

It is finally the International week of Deaf People 2023 with the theme “A World Where Deaf People Everywhere Can Sign Anywhere”. This theme is a…


A World Where Deaf People Can Sign Anywhere

Communication is essential in our daily lives, every human has a linguistic right to communicate in their unique language, yet the deaf community has…


Deaf and Sign Language Awareness Beyond Borders

As we enter September, it’s worth remembering that it is also Deaf Awareness Month during which the increasing public awareness of deaf culture and…


"Nigeria’s S-DELI organization works to save indigenous sign languages" S-DELI in Amjambo Africa!

In early 2022, members of the S-DELI team took part in an exciting media opportunity with digital newsroom, Amjambo Africa! Interviewed by Nigerian…


Sign Languages are for Everyone!

By Sadiku Olubusayo The month of September is a very special month for the deaf community. Around the world, the International Week of the Deaf is…


Causes of Hearing Loss in Children in Africa 1

By Sadiku Olubusayo O. Save the Deaf and Endangered Language Initiative (SDELI) Tonye is a happy 10-year-old boy. He was born at a primary health…


Accessibility and Communication in Healthcare Provision for the Deaf in Nigeria

Have you ever wondered how a person with impaired hearing fare health-wise? If and when they visit hospitals/healthcare facilities, how informed are…


Signed Language Rights of the Nigerian Deaf Child

Over the years, deaf individuals have been linguistically and culturally marginalised due to the loss of sound which hearing loss brings – some from…


Beauty Beyond Speech, the Peril of African Deaf Girl Child: The Nigerian Case

Several articles (Nweze, 2013; Fullerton, 2013; Druchen, 2010; Eleweke, Agboola & Guteng, 2015; Asonye, Emma-Asonye & Edward, 2018; Asonye,…


S-DELI AND THE WORLD HEALTH DAY

By Paninga Muiliya Today is the World Health Day 2019 It’s 360o round the sun, and so much have happened. So many died, so many are in the hospital…