Tanah Bumbu Embraces Disability to Translate News

Batulicin, S Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - The Tanah Bumbu, South Kalimantan, Information and Communication Agency (Diskominfo) embraced disability to translate news into sign language. 

Diskominfo head Ardiansyah in Batulicin on Friday said the assignment of persons with disability in order readers or people with disabilities understand news content.

"Specifically we will hire the disability of hearing impaired or disturbance of hearing and speech function," he said.

He said Diskominfo has partnered with people with disability as a sign language filler in the delivery of news that has been prepared by the team, the news that has been published by the media in collaboration with the local government.

Dissemination of information through the method will be reproduced in electronic media such as youtube and local private television.

This, he said, is in line with the mandate of the central government to include their right as Indonesian citizens to get decent work.