by Carel Goosen | Apr 18, 2021 | Latest News
Pastry Making DeafNET, in partnership with the Aaleemee Society and the Deaf Association of Mauritius, hosted a second training in pastry making, targeting eight Deaf people to empower them with appropriate knowledge, skills and utensils. Ms Irani Jankee, DAC Indian...
by Carel Goosen | Mar 16, 2021 | Projects
Beekeeping In 2015, DeafNET has established a beekeeping project in Jinja, Uganda which has involved the distribution of hives, equipment, and technical training. The project’s primary concern is to reduce poverty among rural Deaf communities and providing...
by Carel Goosen | Mar 16, 2021 | Projects
Since 2018, DeafNET in partnership with the Department of Social Development Western Cape has presented Basic South African Sign Language (SASL) to youth from different areas in the Western Cape as part of a Youth empowerment initiative from the Western Cape...
by Carel Goosen | Mar 16, 2021 | Projects
Since 2011, DeafNET in partnership with De la Bat School has successfully presented the Red Star Programme (RSP) to 34 educators from 10 African countries. The Red Star program (RSP) is a training method that was developed to bridge the gap between Sign Language and...
by Carel Goosen | Feb 28, 2021 | News
Building on the successful 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th DeafNET Quadrennial Conference held in 2004, 2005, 2011 and 2016 in South Africa and Swaziland, the 5th DeafNET Africa Conference will be held in partnership with De Stichting Vrienden van Effatha (SVE). This event...
by Carel Goosen | Nov 28, 2019 | Events, News
DeafNET in partnership with the National Lotteries Commission hosted Leadership camp for Deaf learners at 4 Deaf Schools in the Western Cape. The Deaf leadership camp builds responsibility, confidence and turning Deaf learners into inspiring leaders.
by Carel Goosen | Nov 28, 2019 | Events, News
National Deaf Association and other Deaf organisation are invited to host the 5th DeafNET Africa Conference in August 2021. On average, this conference has approximately 150 participants and is a five days event. We encourage interested Deaf organisation to submit a...
by Admin@Deafnet | Jul 25, 2019 | News
DeafNET Centre of Knowledge (DeafNET), une organisation sans but lucratif, a été créé en 2006, pour échanger, diffuser des connaissances et compétences afin de permettre aux personnes sourdes d’atteindre leur plein potentiel sur le continent Africain.
by Carel Goosen | Jul 9, 2019 | News
DeafNET Centre of Knowledge (DeafNET), a Non-Profit Organisation and a Trust, was established in 2006 to exchange and disseminate knowledge and skills in order to empower Deaf persons on the African continent to achieve their full potential. It was envisaged that this...
by Carel Goosen | Sep 11, 2018 | News
TEPDGHO intends to work help women with disability in Tanzania to empower them economically. Affordable income generating activities (IGA) will be initiated according to the geographical presence and opportunities of beneficiaries. There are potentials in empowering...