Instituto ANTONIO PROVOLO Para Ninos Sordos
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| Project Name: | Instituto ANTONIO PROVOLO Para Ninos Sordos |
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| Project Description: |
School for Deaf / Hearing Disabled Children Workshop for Deaf / Hearing Disabled |
| Location: | Paraguay, Ciudad del Este |
| Project Information: | Antonio Próvolo Institute is a school for deaf children with residential unit in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay. The number of children increased to 267 in 2005, many of them speaking Guarani or Portuguese (near Brazilian border). Oral teaching method in Spanish causes difficulties and it has been recommended to use the total communication method or sign language. Pre-vocational activities are offered to older students. School is run by Catholic nuns 'Hermanas de la Companía de María'. Nationwide course on deaf education was run in 2004 by CBM advisers. |
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| by Country: | Paraguay |
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Projects for People with Hearing Impairment Vocational Training and Employment of People with Impairments |
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