Now that the Disability Bill is Signed: Episode 2
In my first article on this matter, I tried to shed light on some of the realities that face a typical Nigerian deaf child, which I’m beginning to…
Now that Disability Right Bill is Signed
As much accolade goes to President Muhammadu Buhari for signing into law the bill criminalizing the discrimination of people with disability in…
An Overview of Schools for the Deaf in Nigeria
Introduction This publication contains additional information to the initial publication that accompanies the school directory that was published a…
INDIGENOUS NIGERIAN SIGN LANGUAGE DOCUMENTATION PROJECT, ABUJA-KADUNA 2018
According to Nettle and Romaine in the article“Preserving Endangered Languages”, 90% of the world’s languages are expected to disappear in the next…
Factors that Sustain the Stigmatization of Deaf Children and Children with IDD in Nigeria
The International Conference on Disabilities in Africa (ICDA) has come and gone on the 28th of July 2018, in Abuja, Nigeria, but not without…
Deaf Association in Kaduna Supports the Documentation of Indigenous Nigerian Sign Language
Nigerian National Association for the Deaf (NNAD) Kaduna chapter, on Sunday, July 29th, 2018 declares her support for the indigenous Nigerian Sign…
Albuquerque Local Supporters Organize a Success Party for Emma Asonye, S-DELI
The emergence of Save the Deaf and Endangered Languages Initiative [S-DELI] as one of the partners of Global Giving in the June 2018 Accelerator…
Today is World Hearing Day 2018
World Hearing Day 2018 Hear the Future, Prepare for it WHO calls for action from governments and their partners to stem the rise in hearing loss 2…
2030 SDGs, What Does it Mean to African Deaf Communities?
https://www.britishcouncil.com.sn/en/programmes/language-development-conference-2017/blog/emmanuel-asonye
What’s this Fuss about Nigerian Sign Language?
What’s this Fuss about Nigerian Sign Language? My colleague, Ibrahim Garba[i] and I have had a long chat on the issue of Nigerian Sign Language Vs.…