Education

Inclusive education: Students learn sign language to support their classmates with hearing impairment

Pacifique Mbabazi, a senior 4 secondary school student has a hearing impairment he acquired aged nine months. Sharing his testimony through a sign language interpreter , he says he is passionate about studies but due to his disability, for many years he found it hard to learn in inclusive classes as not even teachers knew how to support him.
A teacher at GS Gishari using sign language to instruct learners.  (By Diane Mushimiyimana)
A teacher at GS Gishari using sign language to instruct learners. (By Diane Mushimiyimana)
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