Rwanda

Julie Marshall, reader in Communication Disability and Development at Manchester Metropolitan University, and Wendy McCracken, Professor of Deaf Education at the University of Manchester, went to train Chance for Childhood’s Education, Empowerment and Equality Project team in Communication Disability. Please see the report summary below:

In Converstion with Diana Hiscock

For the first of our new regular interviews we spoke with Diana Hiscock. Diana has been working in the humanitarian sector in both the emergency and development field for over 30 years, having a focus on programme management and development, technical support and training, especially in the field of disability and migration. We asked what… Continue reading In Converstion with Diana Hiscock

Our New Site

Welcome to the new MAITS website. We are very excited about the services this site can now make available to you when you register with us here. The new site will provide application forms for grants a space to advertise training events a space to offer training as a volunteer a space to post requests for… Continue reading Our New Site

New Discussion Forum

One of the new services we provide with our site is a space to share information about volunteering abroad, discuss topics on disability and development and post any questions or requests for advice. Karen  Wylie and the Speech and Language Therapy team from the University of Ghana have started our first discussion entitled Speech & Language Therapy:… Continue reading New Discussion Forum