Selected stories from CBM working in the field of hearing
CBM supports start-up production of solar battery chargers for hearing aids in Southern Africa
CBM celebrates International Week of the Deaf, which is an opportunity to promote the human rights of deaf people everywhere
Peter, from Zambia, has been able to communicate more and more by using hearing aids - here, he receives a new device from CBM-supported Beit-CURE Hospital
CBM partner organises a workshop on Primary Ear and Hearing Care (PEHC), followed by a Forum, in El Salvador, May 2012
3 March is International Ear & Hearing Care Day, an initiative to raise global awareness to the prevalence of hearing loss worldwide
In September 2011, CBM attended the 15th Deafblind International (DbI) World Conference, entitled 'Inclusion for a lifetime of opportunities’
25th to 30th September 2011 - raising awareness about the importance of the human rights of deaf people in Nigeria
Rose - who lost her hearing at the age of eight - works as an intern at the CBM Central Africa Regional Office in Nairobi, Kenya
The last full week of September is an opportunity to promote the human rights of deaf people through events, marches, campaigns and meetings
In July 2011, CBM - with partners - attended the 16th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) in Durban
In July 2010, CBM partners participated in the International Congress on the Education of the Deaf (ICED) in Vancouver, Canada
CBM partner AKAMA recently celebrated their 25th anniversary, with many organisations present as well as students and families
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