Mabapi Fire Institute Empowers The Deaf

Shirley Keoagile PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Shirley Keoagile PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

A local fire-training institute, Mabapi Fire Fighting Services Training Institute has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Botswana Association of the Deaf (BOAD).

As part of the partnership, Mabapi will offer fire evacuation, fire safety management training and first aid training to the deaf. 

Speaking during the signing event last week, Mabapi managing director Maitumelo Mafhoko said there is a need for frequent fire safety training for people with disabilities and their co-workers in preparation for fire emergencies. 

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