job Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/job/ Everything about the Deaf Community! Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:23:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://deafniche.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_gigantic_png-32x32.png job Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/job/ 32 32 Ground-breaking Opportunity For Deaf Taxi Drivers In Seoul, South Korea https://deafniche.com/ground-breaking-opportunity-for-deaf-taxi-drivers-in-seoul-south-korea/ https://deafniche.com/ground-breaking-opportunity-for-deaf-taxi-drivers-in-seoul-south-korea/#respond Sun, 23 Sep 2018 17:25:16 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=11255 Seoul, South Korea’s Trial Run New technology was put to the test on the city’s roads in June 2018 for deaf drivers—built-in tablets in taxi cars. Each taxi has two tablets installed, one in the front for the driver and one in the back for the clients to communicate destinations with the driver. This way, […]

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]]> https://deafniche.com/ground-breaking-opportunity-for-deaf-taxi-drivers-in-seoul-south-korea/feed/ 0 Japan’s Deaf Bus Driver Breaks Barriers https://deafniche.com/japan-deaf-bus/ Thu, 14 Jun 2018 06:48:29 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=11070 Japan’s First Deaf Bus Driver Takeyama Matsuyama dreamed of being a bus driver since he was young; he rode the bus during his youth and admired the drivers, thinking that “seemed very cool.” As soon as Japan removed the ban on deaf drivers, Matsuyama went ahead and learned how to drive and passed the test. […]

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]]> Meet Egypt’s Only Dentist and How She Beat All Odds https://deafniche.com/meet-egypts-first-deaf-dentist/ https://deafniche.com/meet-egypts-first-deaf-dentist/#comments Sat, 15 Apr 2017 05:21:56 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=10036 Meet Esraa, currently Egypt’s only deaf dentist. Esraa has one strong goal: to prove to her country and the rest of the world that a deaf person can become a dentist. She has already accomplished her goal repeatedly with every patient who enters her dental office! In Egypt, Esraa was labeled as “unfit” upon discovering […]

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]]> https://deafniche.com/meet-egypts-first-deaf-dentist/feed/ 1 Mexico Hires Deaf for Emergency Services https://deafniche.com/mexico-hires-deaf-emergency-services/ Tue, 08 Mar 2016 07:07:06 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=8916 In Mexico, an emergency services station has hired Deaf workers to monitor the videos, saying that disability is not a limitation and everyone can work. Surveillance is especially a good fit for the Deaf, as most have sharp eyes and can catch things quickly.   For a more in-depth article, please visit: CityLab.com’s article

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