The registered trustees of Sign language Inclusive for Development (SLID) is a non-profit making organization with a full Board of trustees. It is duly incorporated under the trustees Incorporation Act (CAP. 5:03) of Malawi.
The organization was founded on 15th April, 2019 by a few deaf individuals who were the first deaf sign language trainers trained to train Deaf individuals and sign language interpreters across Malawi with the common goal of bridging communication Gap between the deaf and hearing community, thereby supporting inclusivity through sign language.
Learn MoreFostering high standards of Professionalism, Ethics and Accuracy in interpretation
Ensuring the deaf individuals have the same communication opportunities as hearing people.
Actively advocating to remove barriers to communication and opportunities to deaf individuals in society.
SLID helps settling fees for some deaf students and wishes to extend the hand further.
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Sign language inclusive for development has the programs that sends deaf youths study vocation schools
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Helping Deaf youths start or work in agricultural businesses, including access to resources and mentorship.
Learn MoreBecome part of the initiative, Come join us and learn sign language.Training Course.
Sign language inclusive for development has a professional course of sign language that is offered across Malawi. Currently we are in these districts as follows; Blantyre, Lilongwe, Zomba, Mulanje, Mchinji, Chikwawa, Dowa and Kasungu.
Sign language Inclusive for Development would like to extend our "Thank You" for joining us at the 3rd graduation ceremony!
The Ceremony was held at HHI MultiPurpose Hall on 27 March 2026. Seeing you in the crowd made a monumental day feel even more special.
Your presence, support and shared joy mean more to us than words can say.
We are so grateful you were part of this
beautiful memory.
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Executive Director
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