FW: job in Fiji!

[Adam Schembri]

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From: Danielle Fried <dfried at deafsociety.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 09:48:06 +1000
Subject: job in fiji!!


Bula vinaka!

The Fiji Association of the Deaf has just applied for a volunteer through
Australian Volunteers International.  They have put together the job
description below:

Position:  Sign Language project worker.

Objective(s) of the position:  To develop and document Fijian sign language
with members of the Association.

Major duties and responsibilities:

1)  To work with the Deaf community around Fiji to find out the signs used,
to participate in workshops to develop an agreed Fijian sign language and
then to produce a sign language dictionary.

2)  To teach members of the Deaf community and interpreters the signs.

3)  To support the Fiji Association of the Deaf to run an advocacy campaign
to have the language accepted as a community one.

4)  To train interpreters.

It will be a two year position.

If you, or anyone you know may be interested in the position, contact John
Cox at AVI in Melbourne.

His contact details are:

John Cox

Country Program Manager - Pacific Unit

Australian Volunteers International

PO Box 350, Fitzroy  Victoria  3065  Australia
Telephone:  +61 3 9279 1854
Facsimile:  +61 3 9419 1098
Email:   jcox at australianvolunteers.com
<mailto:jcox at australianvolunteers.com>



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