MUKABARANGA Mariana — A Story of Change
MUKABARANGA Mariana, 51, a person with deaf-blindness living with HIV, has gained independence, communication skills and a public voice through ROPDB — and now advocates for others.
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Stories of change from members of the deaf-blind community in Rwanda
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Success Stories
FURAHA Jean Marie — A Success Story of Change
FURAHA Jean Marie, 56, a person with deaf-blindness, became the first Chairperson of ROPDB and has championed the rights of persons with deaf-blindness across Rwanda and beyond.
FURAHA Jean Marie — Our First Story
Persons with deaf-blindness have often been hidden, with no easy way to communicate. After learning tactile sign language, FURAHA Jean Marie now communicates with confidence and leads a fuller life.
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