The third Multiplier Event of the Vocational Sign Language in Tourism Project was held on 26 May 2023. The third of three conferences planned within the scope of the project was organized by the IZRO in Turkey. Managers of non-governmental organizations serving the deaf community, academics from various universities, tourism sector representatives, sign language experts and managers of supporting public organizations attended the event.

The final meeting was held on 20th - 21st April 2023 in Doncaster, UK with the participation of all project partners. We have completed an unforgettable trip and meeting together. First of all, we would like to thank the entire UK team, and Liz Deakin, Mike Breslin, Natalie Pollard, Bobbie Roberts and Alexis Johnson, who organised this wonderful event. 

​The second evaluation meeting was held on 3rd-4th November 2022 in Izmir, Turkiye with the participation of all project partners. We have completed an unforgettable trip and meeting together. What made these unforgettable was our host friends of course. First of all, we would like to thank the entire IZRO and Mr. Macit ŞAŞZADE and Ayça KESİCİ, who organised this wonderful event.

The second Multiplier Event of the Vocational Sign Language in Tourism Project was held on 02 Kasım 2022  at the IzQ Innovation Center Izmir.  The second of three conferences planned within the scope of the project was organized by the Mavi Pencere Special Education Association in Turkey. Managers of non-governmental organizations serving the deaf community, academics from various universities, tourism sector representatives, sign language experts and managers of supporting public organizations attended the event.

​We successfully and happily completed our LTT (Learning Teaching Training) Activity hosted by our Portuguese partner, Navegadores Consultores Associados (NCA). The value of our project has increased even more with the efficient activities and sharing of experiences we have realized with the cooperation of all our partners. We have taken another level in the production of educational materials that will meet the needs of the entire deaf community and tourist guides. We are proud of all our partners and our project. We sincerely thank everyone who contributed.

The first Multiplier Event of the Vocational Sign Language in Tourism Project was held on 10 December 2021 at the Mövenpick Hotel İzmir. ​ The first of three conferences planned within the scope of the project was organized by the Mavi Pencere Special Education Association in Turkey. Managers of non-governmental organizations serving the deaf community, academics from various universities, tourism sector representatives, sign language experts and managers of supporting public organizations attended the event.

​The first meeting is the General Preparation Meeting (M1) held on 12.02.2021 via ZOOM. All partners of the project partner were represented at the meeting. The total number of participants is 19.

• We decided on and approve of the objectives, activities and responsibilities of the project.
• We decided on the administrative and reporting processes.
• A briefed on the project budget, budget management and expenditures documents and how they will be kept.
• We decided on the work to do in the preliminary phase
• We decided on the evaluation work
• We decided on the work to do during the dissemination phase
• We decided on the work to do during the sustainability phase.
• We decided on and set the quality standards for the intellectual outcomes
• We will sign the interior partnership agreements
• We defined the communication strategies and objectives and form a mailing list
• We decided on the foreseeable risks and define the precautions that can be taken against them.