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International Day of Sign Languages 2020: All you need to know, Theme, history and significance

3SL Group
September 23, 2020
Deaf Identity / International Day of Sign Languages 2020
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International Day of Sign Language acknowledges early access to sign language and various services in sign language like quality education which is vital to the development and growth of the deaf individual. The theme for the 2020 International Day of Sign languages is "Sign Languages Are for Everyone!"

There are around 72 million deaf people in the world, and over 300 different sign languages are used by them. (Unsplash)

International Day of Sign Languages 2020: Significance and history

3SL Group
September 23, 2020
Deaf Identity
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For the year 2020, the World Federation of the Deaf has issued a ‘Global Leaders Challenge’, which is being organised to promote the use of sign language by locals, national and global leaders who are in partnerships with national association of deaf people in each country.

What is ‘Deaf Gain’ and ‘Deaf Identity’?

3SL Group
February 19, 2020
Deaf Identity
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Recently I came across the term “Deaf Gain.” It made me wonder, what is Deaf Gain? Then again, what is hearing loss? These terms play an integral role in shaping…