International Day of Sign Languages recognises the importance of preserving sign languages and the human rights of people who are Deaf. It's also an opportunity for the community to celebrate sign language, culture and to recognise their achievements. To recognise International Day of Sign Languages, we'd like to share the story of Joe. Joe is an artist who lives with deaf-blindness and is part of the Hireup community. Together with his support worker Jess, Joe is achieving his goals and becomin

8.6K views · 124 reactions | International Day of Sign Languages Yesterday was International Day of Sign Languages. And did you know that there are over 300 different sign languages in use around the world? Right here, we use Trinidad Sign Language, which has its own unique signs. We sat down with one of our interpreters, Raeanne, and she taught us some local words in sign language. | CNC3 Television, Trinidad and Tobago | Facebook

167K views · 2.1K reactions | 72 million people around the world are deaf. Sunday's first-ever International Day of Sign Languages aims to help promote, protect and preserve the over 300 different sign languages. Learn more from Nyle DiMarco  https://bit.ly/2N71Sri | United Nations | Facebook

2.5M views · 7.8K reactions | This International Day of Sign Languages, we celebrate the language that makes millions of people across the globe feel included! #AxisBank #InternationalDayofSignLanguages | Axis Bank | Facebook

74K views · 1.3K reactions | Happy International Day of Sign Languages. You can check the World Sign Languages on https://JoelBarish.com or download my app “No Barriers with Joel Barish” for your Apple or Android. #NoBarriers15Years #NoBarriers #JoelTravel #DeafNation #Deaf #DeafWorld #DeafAwareness #signLanguage #DeafStrong | Joel Barish | Facebook

Happy International Sign Language Day! Today, we celebrate the beautiful languages that connect the deaf community around the world, including right here in Liberia. Our Public Engagement Specialist Moses Zangar Jr. signs this year’s theme, “Sign up for Sign Language Rights.” Promoting sign language is essential for inclusion, accessibility, and empowerment. We recognize the values, talents, and contributions that persons with disabilities bring to the global community. | U.S. Embassy Monrovia,