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Feature: Tanzanian initiative helps deaf women break silence through entrepreneurship

by Xinhua writers Hua Hongli, Lucas Liganga DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- In Tanzania s bustling port city of Dar es Salaam, a quiet yet powerful movement is redefining opportunities for women with hearing disabilities. Tanzania Joy Women Entrepreneurship for the Deaf, popularly known in the Swahili language as FUraha ya WAnawake wajasiriamali kwa VIziwi Tanzania (FUWAVITA), is empowering deaf women to become business leaders, breadwinners, and changemakers in their communities. Founded in 2010 by Aneth Gerana Isaya, the first deaf woman to graduate from the University of Dar es Salaam, FUWAVITA was born out of necessity. After being...


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