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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings from the Pacific Disability Forum!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Pacific disability forum is proud to share with you the report and video of the Pacific Deaf Strengthening Program 2019.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This report on the Design of a Situational Analysis of the Experience of Deaf People in the Pacific emanates from a research project funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Government of Australia and which was managed by
the Pacific Disability Forum and conducted jointly by Dr. Elena Jenkin, Philip Waters, Krishneer Sen and Dr. Robert Adam.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Below are the links to the video and the report;<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><![endif]>Report - <a href="http://www.pacificdisability.org/getattachment/Resources/Research/Low_Res_Pacific-Deaf-Programme_2019_2.pdf.aspx">
<span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.pacificdisability.org/getattachment/Resources/Research/Low_Res_Pacific-Deaf-Programme_2019_2.pdf.aspx</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Happy reading and viewing this weekend.<o:p></o:p></p>
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