Deaf Person Travel Tips

Deaf Person Travel Tips

Volunteering abroad can be difficult. Here are some strategies that helped me on my journey.  
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Studying With a Sense of Purpose

Studying With a Sense of Purpose

Volunteering abroad has help me realize my future career aspirations. 
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A Day in the Life of a Volunteer at a Deaf School in Rwanda

A Day in the Life of a Volunteer at a Deaf School in Rwanda

The children are back and ready to learn, and I'm back and ready to teach. 
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Adventures in Rwandan Deaf community

Adventures in Rwandan Deaf community

How volunteering helps to change attitudes. 
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A Twofold Language Barrier

A Twofold Language Barrier

The challenges of travelling with cochlear implants. 
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Why Im Volunteering at a Deaf School in Rwanda

Why I'm Volunteering at a Deaf School in Rwanda

I was 12 when I lost my hearing. Now, I'm using my experience to help others. 
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5 Unexpected Challenges While Volunteering in Rwanda

5 Unexpected Challenges While Volunteering in Rwanda

Enough time to recognize it's prickly and complex; not enough time to fully understand it. A short-term volunteer sizes up her placement in Rwanda.
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Uganda vs. Rwanda

Uganda vs. Rwanda

Trina contemplates the Rwandan side of the border; taxis, borders and brioche.
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Working Abroad on Rwandan Radio

Working Abroad on Rwandan Radio

A comedy of errors teaches Canadian journalists about dedication.
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