Damascus, Syria
Understand Me
Local Peace Resources, Youth, PWDs and Women’s Leadership
Idlib Governorate
Understand Me
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Direct: 256 persons with disabilities and family members
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The initiative aimed to improve the quality of life and social inclusion of people with hearing and visual disabilities in Salqin and Kafrtakharim by strengthening communication skills through sign language and Braille training. The project addressed social isolation by empowering persons with disabilities, building local training capacity, and raising community awareness to create a more inclusive and supportive environment.
Children, adolescents, and adults with hearing or visual disabilities (male and female), displaced and host community members, as well as families and community members
Outcome1
Increased local capacity to deliver sign language and Braille education
activity1.1
Training of Trainers (ToT) for Sign Language & Braille
Five-day intensive training to prepare 16 trainers (8 sign language trainers and 8 Braille trainers) to deliver inclusive communication education
activity1.2
Practical Trainer Preparation
Hands-on practice sessions to ensure trainers’ readiness to deliver quality training programs
Outcome2
Improved communication skills of people with hearing disabilities
activity2.1
Sign Language Training Sessions
Five-day intensive sign language training for 40 beneficiaries with hearing disabilities in Salqin and Kafrtakharim
activity2.2
Applied Communication Practice
Practical exercises enabling participants to use sign language in daily life and community interactions
Outcome3
Improved literacy and independence of people with visual disabilities
activity3.1
Braille Training Sessions
Five-day intensive Braille training for 40 beneficiaries with visual disabilities in Salqin and Kafrtakharim
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