Updated: Feb 2, 2020
Esther is a Deaf teacher at YMCA.
She feels passionate about helping Deaf children master sign language to open up a world of other languages for them to discover. Esther also believes in the importance of having hearing parents make the effort to communicate with their Deaf children. Learn more about Esther's story here.
This video is the first part of Sign For Malaysia's interview with the founder of Indonesia-based nonprofit Volume Up! (https://www.instagram.com/volumeup_int/), Jerick Hartono. SFM sat down with Jeri
Too often, this question is answered by the hearing community – perhaps a medical professional, or someone informed by their own preconceptions.
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Sign For Malaysia's 'Meet the Deaf Community' video series aims to bridge the resulting disconnect between the Deaf and the hearing by empowering the Deaf community to share their stories of what Deafness means to them.