Working with deaf children, young people and their families in Sri Lanka

Author:
Christopher M Stubbs
Organisation:
MENCAFEP
Country:
Sri Lanka
Date published:
01 March 2004
Paper synopsis
MENCAFEP provides community-based care and support to children, young people and their families. This article provides a detailed account of the way MENCAFEP works with children and young people who are deaf and those who have additional impairments. Efforts to promote education in local schools and to secure employment are described. In the long-term MENCAFEP plans to secure the involvement of deaf young people in the running of the organisation.

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