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Sign Language Training
Learn expressive sign language, vocabulary, facial markers, and grammar structure to communicate effectively with the Deaf community.
Inclusive learning in Malawi
Empowering Abilities. Transforming Lives.
DICD Inclusive College, operating under FEMO Special Needs Trust (FSNT), provides inclusive education, vocational training, and psychosocial support for persons with disabilities and vulnerable groups across Malawi.
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5Portal-ready courses
6Core programs
4Priority SDGs
Vision
To be a leading institution in the provision of inclusive education and empowerment services for persons with disabilities—enhancing self-reliance, business opportunity, employment access, and communication through inclusive education.
To be a leading institution in the provision of inclusive education and empowerment services for persons with disabilities—enhancing self-reliance, business opportunity, employment access, and communication through inclusive education.
Impact at a glance
Inclusive pathways that build confidence, communication, and opportunity
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0Flagship Programmes
0Priority SDGs
0E-Learning Courses
Programme highlights
Training, therapy, accessible learning, and sponsorship support
Braille Literacy
Master reading and writing by touch to support visually impaired individuals and expand access to education and independence.
Autism Therapy
Autism therapy and autism awareness support focused on practical strategies, communication, and family-centred inclusion.
Early Childhood Development
Early Childhood Development training covering child development, nurturing care, inclusive play, and early learning.
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Inclusive Education
Training for mainstream teachers on supporting students with diverse learning needs and building inclusive classrooms.
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Adopt a Learner
The Adopt a Learner programme helps cover tuition, assistive devices, learning materials, transport, and boarding support for learners who need sponsorship.
Stories of change
Voices from the DICD learning community
Chikondi Phiri
Braille Instructor
Braille Instructor
“The Braille training programme empowered me to become an instructor. Now I teach others and help visually impaired students access education.”
Grace Mwale
ECD Teacher
ECD Teacher
“The inclusive education training gave me practical skills to create classrooms where every child thrives, regardless of their abilities.”
Partners & SDGs
Designed to support collaboration and measurable social inclusion
- Partner-ready spaces for Ministry of Education, NGOs, donors, healthcare collaborators, and community groups.
- Clear alignment with SDG 4, 8, 10, and 17.
- Donation tracking, sponsorship workflows, course management, and learner support all connected in one system.
Secure digital platform
Ready for learners, instructors, sponsors, and administrators
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Secure portal
Session hardening, CSRF protection, approval logic, throttled forms, and password reset flows.
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E-learning tools
Course content, quizzes, assignments, certificates, and role-based dashboards.
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Donation capture
Prepared for mobile money, bank transfer, and card gateway placeholders.
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Real media integrated
Your supplied photos, logo, and background video are now part of the visual system.
Latest news
Blog and announcements preview
Why Inclusive Education Matters in Malawi
DICD strengthens access, communication, and practical opportunity for persons with disabilities and vulnerable learners.
Inside the Adopt a Learner Programme
The sponsorship pathway helps cover tuition, assistive devices, materials, transport, and related learner support.
Building Accessible Learning Through Sign Language and Braille
Two flagship DICD training areas open communication and learning access across communities.
Sign Language Graduate
“Learning sign language at DICD changed my life. I can now communicate with my deaf sister and help bridge communication gaps in my community.”