Equal Voices, Brighter Futures

We Support Children and Youth to Reach Their Full Potential

What We Do

01.

Inclusive Education

We work with schools, families, and communities to provide deaf-friendly learning environments and resources that support academic success.

02.

Skills and Employability

We deliver tailored training, mentorship, and job placement support to help deaf young people access meaningful employment and become confident, independent adults.

03.

Advocacy and Awareness

DeafReach advocates for the rights of deaf individuals, raising awareness about deaf culture and the importance of inclusive policies in education and the workplace.

04.

Community Engagement

We empower families and local leaders through workshops, sign language training, and community-based support programmes that build understanding and inclusion.

05.

Research and Innovation

We research deaf education and employment to inform better practices, influence policy, and develop innovative tools and resources.

06.

Partnerships and Fundraising

We build strong networks with donors, organisations, and individuals who share our mission of raising funds and sharing knowledge to sustain and grow our impact.

Current projects

Uganda
Sign Health Uganda (SU): February 2025

Aligned with the year-end peer cycles, the team checked in with DYP groups on their savings.

Strengthening Uganda Deaf Action

The team tailored interventions to address emerging needs identified in consultative sessions.

Sign Health Uganda (SU): March 2025

The reporting period has enabled team to focus interventions on the needs of the target groups.

Rwanda
Friends of Handicap in Rwanda (FHR) Report

While this initiative will support students at Umutara Deaf School and Kayonza Deaf Blind School, our vision is much bigger.

Nyabihu School for the Deaf- Project Report

Our projects and activities has been still instrumental in transforming the lives of deaf and disabled individuals in Rwanda.

Nyabihu School for the Deaf- Project Report

Our projects and activities has been still instrumental in transforming the lives of deaf and disabled individuals in Rwanda.

Malawi

Promoting equal access to education in Malawi

The project has made significant progress over the past year by building upon the gains of the previous year, particularly in identifying and supporting 1,627 children with disabilitiesThe project has made significant progress over the past year by building upon the gains of the previous year, particularly in identifying and supporting 1,627 children with disabilities

Impact Stories​

Getting a new lifeline as a single mother- the story of Beatrice Fuamb

Beatrice Fuambe (32) was born partially deaf. She comes from a family of 8 children (3 girls and 5 boys) from Unjuku Village, Nebbi District. Parents strived to take Beatrice to different hospitals in an attempt to correct her hearing problem, till they were told nothing more could be done. With a lot of struggle, she acquired basic education at Nyacara primary school in Nebbi District where she dropped out in P6.

Deaf-friendly Health Services at Arua Hospital

Arua Regional Referral Hospital is the biggest health facility in Westnile and provides services to patients from three countries: Uganda, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Due its strategic location in the main travel hub of Arua, it serves a population of up to 10,000 patients per day. It also offers specialised support for other districts like Moyo, Koboko, Yumbe

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Support brighter futures for deaf children

Whether you’re a parent, educator, employer or donor, there’s a place for you in our community. Together, we can break down barriers and build a future where deaf children and youth are seen, heard, and empowered.

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