Braam jordaan biography for kids

Nothing gives me greater pleasure than seeing Deaf people achieve great things. Looking back in time, history tells us that Deaf people have made significant contributions to the world we live in today.

This is particularly so in America, but not exclusively so. Looking around the current crop of Deaf sports stars, educationalists, entrepreneurs, business people and Deaf representatives, I wondered who might make those history books  for generations to read about in the future.

One of my favourites of today’s generation of Deaf people is Braam Jordaan, or to use his full name, Johannes Abram Jordaan.

Braam is doing great things, both in respect of individual achievement and in a representative role for Deaf and otherwise disabled people. Many Deaf people will know his name because of his work with UNICEF and the World Federation of the Deaf, where he champions for better education and the wider