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Atlantic Centre for defence capacity building
Seminário "Atlantic Centre for defence capacity building"; Coker, Christopher; Djinadou, Moudjib; El Houdaigui, Rachid; Ehle, Jurgen
Emerging linguistic features of Sao Tome and Principe sign language
Mineiro, Ana; Carmo, Patrícia; Caroça, Cristina; Moita, Mara; Carvalho, Sara; Paço, João; Zaky, AhmedIn Sao Tome and Principe there are approximately five thousand deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. Until recently, these people had no language to use among them other than basic home signs used only to communicate with their families. With this communication gap in mind, a project was set up to help them come together in a common space in order to create a dedicated environment for a common sign language to ...
Building a Maternal and Newborn Care Training Programme for Health-Care Profess...
Reynolds, Ana; Zaky, Ahmed; Moreira-Barros, Joana; Bernardes, JoãoIntroduction: The Integrated Programme of Maternal and Child Health aims to reduce maternal and child mortality in Guinea-Bissau. The purpose of this article is to share our experience in building a training programme on maternal and newborn care for health-care professionals in Guinea-Bissau.Material and Methods: Regional directors of the four target areas chose a group of staff who provide prenatal and childb...