Pakkay dostThe beloved childcare show, known for its captivating storytelling and emphasis on the Urdu language, is excited to advertise their partnership with Connecthear, as shown in their press release. This collaboration will do Pakkay dost Available to the hearing impaired community through the integration of sign language interpretation.
Created by the acclaimed musician Bilal Maqsood, Pakkay dost has become a cornerstone of quality children’s entertainment in Pakistan. The show’s lively visuals and engaging tales have gained widespread recognition, created a love for Urdu and enriching life for countless young viewers.
Connecthear, South Asia’s leading pioneer in accessibility and inclusion for all persons with disabilities, will play a key role in this initiative. By integrating Pakistan sign language interpretation into Pakkay dostConnecthear not only makes the show available to deaf children, but also an example of inclusive entertainment in Pakistan. Their team of trained interpreters and accessibility experts will integrate sign language seamlessly, ensuring that any scene is a happy and meaningful experience for all children, deaf or otherwise.
“We are very pleased to work with Connecthear,” Maqsood said. “Our mission is to bring joy, learning and cultural enrichment and create a brighter childhood for all children. This collaboration is a significant step towards doing Pakkay dost Really inclusive and ensure that every child can experience the magic of our show. “
“At Connecthear we believe in creating a world where no one is left behind,” said Arhum Ishtiaq, CTO and co -founder, Connecthear. “This alliance with Pakkay dost Allows us to bridge the gap in children’s entertainment and education for the deaf community. We don’t just add sign language to the show – we add joy, imagination and inclusion to every deaf child’s life. “
This partnership marks a significant milestone for both Pakkay dost and Connecthear. Together, they are required to break down barriers and ensure that all children have the opportunity to experience the joy of learning and the magic of storytelling.
About Pakkay Dost
Pakkay dost is a vibrant and entertaining puppet show created by Bilal Maqsood, a famous musician and former member of the iconic band strings. The show captivates young minds with playful storytelling and colorful visuals, promoting a love for Urdu language while providing valuable life lessons. This makes it an enjoyable experience for children and a meaningful experience for parents who want to introduce cultural and linguistic pride over their children. Each episode offers laughter, lessons and an opportunity for children to connect with their roots. The program has been recognized by parents, educators and institutions.
About Connecthear
Connecthear is South Asia’s leading pioneer in inclusion, which is required to bridge the gap over accessibility holes through advanced technology. With a mission to strengthen individuals and promote inclusiveness, Connecthear offers a comprehensive range of services, including virtual sign language interpretation, sensitivity training, inclusive job placements and attention initiatives. By utilizing technology to create a fair society, Connecthear continues to set new benchmarks for accessibility, make connections that exceed barriers. From 2024, Connecthear has connected 1,700 people with disabilities (PWDs) with inclusive employers, conducted over 60 sensitivity training sessions and trained more than 2,200 employees. The Connecthear application has reached over 30,000 users and facilitated more than 1 million minutes of sign language interpretation from over 100 public and private organizations to improve accessibility and inclusion. In addition, Connecthear has collaborated with over 10 business organizations and deaf schools, which further promotes its mission to create a more inclusive world.
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