Deaf organizations in the Valencian Community demand that the rights already recognized be guaranteed in daily life and in all social spheres.

Starbucks Vietnam has opened its first Signing Store in Vietnam, located in Ho Chi Minh City, with nearly half of its staff being hearing-impaired and sign language incorporated into the customer expe...

People who can hear wore earplugs for the 5km route

At a café in Arnhem, customers order their coffee using sign language. The inclusive concept creates jobs, teaches guests new skills and helps break down barriers.

Born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and raised in Johannesburg, the 25-year-old was born with profound hearing loss, having 0% hearing in both ears

"Communication may look different here, but it’s always welcoming," said Niyyah owner Talha Tufail.

Discover how deaf visual artist Louie Arandia from Bangar, La Union turns painting into his voice at SM City La Union’s Art For Everyone 2026. Learn how his works inspired by Ilocano culture, sign lan...

As the country celebrated three years since the South African Sign Language was enacted into law, UCT’s Disability Service has upped the ante on making local and international students and staff feel ...

Meet Nehemiah Danjuma, the first deaf lawyer from Northern Nigeria, who has been called to the Bar. Learn about his inspiring journey and advocacy for disa

What began as a single coffee shop with a powerful purpose has grown into an award-winning social enterprise that has now...

Flavia S. Fleischer has been named the first Deaf woman to serve as dean of RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

By: Binta Jaiteh Despite The Gambia’s steady progress in education, healthcare, infrastructure and digital connectivity, thousands of deaf

First South Sudan National Association of Sign Language Interpreters (SSNASLI) launched with the aim at advancing inclusion, accessibility, and equal communicat

Young karatekas from Ekurhuleni School for the Deaf are chasing an international dream, with sights set on competing in Japan’s prestigious Dream Cup.

Londeka Phakathi, a deaf graduate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, is on a mission to enhance accessibility for South African Sign Language users and advocate for inclusion in social work.

The Sign Language Bill (Northern Ireland) 2025 passed in law on Tuesday 28 April, makes Northern Ireland the first part of the UK to provide free sign language classes to all deaf children and their f...

Hey there, Neighbours! We’ve been practically vibrating with excitement and now, at long last, we're ready to drop the big news. Join us in a virtual drumroll as we introduce the latest sensation in o...

Patricia Levitzke-Gray, from Shenton College Deaf Education Centre, has won the WA Department of Education 2026 Director General’s Women of Achievement Award. As a deaf education officer, Mrs Levitzke...

Supporting those affected by deafblindness in Ballymena, Deafblind UK has been announced as the latest beneficiary of The Gallaher Trust after £3,700 was commi

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey expands accessibility with ASL interpretation and indoor navigation tools across airports and all PATH stations following successful Transit Tech Lab pilots.

At Ishaara in Bengaluru, specially-abled staff serve guests through sign language, creating an inclusive dining experience beyond food.

Sr. Josephine Adhiambo, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of St. Anne, is a sign language interpreter and tutor who bridges the communication gap between the hearing and the silent community in Kenya...

Rose Ayling-Ellis wrote The Big Bang! to celebrate World Book Day – here, she tells Radio Times why books teach us much more than just how to read.

On April 27, in celebration of National Deaf History Month, Disney+ will debut Disney Animation’s Songs in Sign Language, created in collaboration with Los Angeles’ Tony Award-winning Deaf West Theatr...

Healthwatch Stockton found 'systemic and recurring' barriers were faced by the deaf community to health and care, with people feeling forgotten

For University of New Mexico linguist Erin Wilkinson, studying sign language is not just about communication. It is about understanding human diversity, history and resilience.

For University of New Mexico linguist Erin Wilkinson, studying sign language is not just about communication. It is about understanding human diversity, history and resilience.

ST. THOMAS — Shanelle Lawrence turned personal experience into a thriving business.

I tell my students that learning isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience. I would tell younger Carrie to try new things and find new ways of experiencing life.

February is a month filled with celebration of Black history and culture, highlighting identities that were once unrecognized. The Black Deaf community seeks to be heard, balancing between two worlds ...

Deaf West Theatre will partner with Gallaudet University and California School for the Deaf, Riverside for the fifth annual National Deaf High School Theatre & Film Festival (NDHSTF).

Australia's first Deafblind class in a mainstream school has been established after a mother spent two years advocating for her son.

Iowa School of the Deaf hosts National Deaf Cheer Competition for the first time.

A deaf man has won a landmark award of €40,000 for disability discrimination, after being passed over for a job because he did not have a sign language

Tokyo’s hosting of the 2025 Deaflympics has delivered a significant boost to Japan’s accessible tourism capabilities, with organisers and travel trade representatives pointing to lasting improvements ...

Our Cool School of the Week is the Jean Massieu School for the Deaf, which serves Deaf and hard-of-hearing students across Utah, creating an environment where American Sign Language is celebrated.

Convo’s leadership is seeking long-term partners and funding solutions...

Spain's National Drama Centre in Madrid presents a production rooted in Deaf culture, directed by Ángela Ibáñez Castaño and performed by Emma Vallejo and Mari López, that recasts Lorca as a cry agains...