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What Keeps Us Busy
RESEARCH & DATA COLLECTION

Equal access to communication for the Deaf in legal proceedings (with the Philippine Federation of the Deaf, Filipino Deaf Women's Health & Crisis Center; through the Asia Foundation and USAID)

Language development of legal terms in Filipino Sign Language (through the National Commission for Culture and the Arts)

Sexuality & Reproductive Health issues among Deaf women (with the Philippine Federation of the Deaf); Deaf abuse

Language policies on sign language recognition, instruction and interpreting

Baseline data on English Literacy

Accessiblity to TV newscasts through interpreting / captioning (with the Center for Communication Research and Training, Ateneo de Manila University Department of Communication)

Legal digest of cases involving Deaf Filipinos (with the Initiatives for Dialogue and Empowerment Through Alternative Legal Services)

Equity testing in standardized tests

Texting in the Deaf community

16th-17th century history of sign language in the Philippines


NETWORKING & ADVOCACY

Linguistics training for Practical Dictionaries for Asian-Pacific Sign Languages (with the Philippine Federation of the Deaf)

Technical support for the National Sign Language Committee for "Status Report on the use of Sign Language in the Philippines"

Arts management and children's literature advising (with Filipino Deaf Visual Art Group)

Advocacy for Deaf women and children survivors of abuse (with Filipino Deaf Women's Health & Crisis Center; Support and Empower Abused Deaf Children)

Script and sign language coaching for theater productions, short and feature films (with independent filmmamakers, Silent Theater Philippines, Alyansa ng May Kapansanang Pinoy)

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