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Deaf Technology Foundation @DeafTechF

Non-profit organization that builds tech ecosystem of Deaf software Engineers (5-19yrs) empowering them to discover their purpose and lead productive lives.

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Deaf Technology Foundation@DeafTechF
18 Jun 2024
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Deaf students in Nigeria boost their coding skills – and their self-esteem

A Nigerian nonprofit trains children and young adults who are deaf in computer programming and robotics.

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"The role of a founder is to build a good business...and the role of an investor is to find a good business to invest in. As a founder, if you are looking for investors, you are helping them to do their job for them." - Shola Akinlade
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ZERO TO ONE EVERY MOMENT IN BUSINESS happens only once. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page won’t make a search engine.The next Mark Zuckerberg won’t create a social network. If you are copying these guys, you aren’t learning from them.
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Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. ― Rick Cook 😅 😆
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“Machines may be made of steel and silicon, but the soul of robotics is in the creativity of its creators.” – Hiroshi Ishiguro
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"Hands-on experience is the best way to learn about all the interdisciplinary aspects of robotics." - Rodney Brooks
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“Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer… because it teaches you how to think.” Steve Jobs
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Reading is the getaway skill that makes other learning possible - Barack Obama If you could recommend one inspiring book for our Deaf students, what would it be? Drop the book title and author in the comments #BooksThatInspire #InclusiveLearning #DeafEducationMatters
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Every project we build at Deaf Technology Foundation reminds us that "nothing is impossible". With the right tools and support, every deaf person can say "I'M POSSIBLE" #DeafTechnologyFoundation #deafawareness #deafcandoit #inclusion #deafeducation #AbilityInDisability
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Our DeafGirlArise 3.0 skill acquisition program is exceeding expectations! With everyone's active participation, we're confident each young woman will gain a sustainable skill. #makingimpact #deafgirlsarise #empoweringyoungwomen
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Hands that create, minds that build ,young women rising with purpose and skill, Crafting independence to become powerful and become a great encouragement for young girls🥰 #deafheart #Abilityindisability @Tunde_OD @UNDP @commonwealthsec
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Still in the spirits of our Deaf Girls Arise 3.0 a network of beautiful young women coming together to change the narrative and empower one another . Doing big things in small corners 🥰🤎 @commonwealth @UN #Deafcandomore #Abilityindisabity
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Hello everyone! We at DeafTech are excited to announce Deaf Girls Arise 3.0 a powerful gathering where deaf girls come together to shape minds, uplift , and build self-reliance. Join us in supporting this great movement #deafgirls #changingthenarative
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For the deaf community, access to information has long been limited—not by a lack of intelligence or curiosity, but by systemic barriers in communication, education, and technology. At the Deaf Technology Foundation, we are working to break these barriers by equipping young deaf
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individuals with inclusive, market-driven digital skills, knowledge, and training, thereby unlocking equitable opportunities for them to contribute to solving society’s most pressing challenges.
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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society. Kofi Annan
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Today is not the International Day of the Girl Child, but today at Deaf Technology Foundation, we want to celebrate our amazing Deaf Girls in Tech 💻. We recognize their resilience, creativity, and the revolutionary impact they are bound to make in the tech industry. At DTF, we
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and celebrated. #DeafGirlsInTech #SDG5 #SDG4 #InclusionMatters #GirlsInSTEM #DeafTech #DTFImpact
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support the Girl Child Education—and even more, we stand boldly for the education and empowerment of the Deaf Girl Child. when she codes, creates, and leads, the entire community is transformed. 👉 Tag a Deaf girl in the comments to let her know she is seen, valued
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support the Girl Child Education—and even more, we stand boldly for the education and empowerment of the Deaf Girl Child. when she codes, creates, and leads, the entire community is transformed. 👉 Tag a Deaf girl in the comments to let her know she is seen, valued,
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DeafTechnology🥰 Breaking barriers and amplifying Tech Innovations🥰🥰
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