Sign language introduced at state-owned kindergartens to promote inclusivity, says Sarawak minister

Sarawak Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah speaking at a press conference in Kuching.

KUCHING: Preschool children in Sarawak are now learning basic sign language as a way to promote inclusivity in society, says a state minister.

Sarawak Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said sign language was introduced at the state-owned Sedidik kindergartens this year to teach children to be able to communicate with the deaf.