WFD President Allen AM and WFD staff members attended the Liisa Kauppinen Human Rights Seminar hosted by the Finnish Association of the Deaf yesterday. Liisa’s biography … Read More
Discovering Deaf Worlds Update #2 in the Dominican Republic with the WFD
Human Rights Training with ANSORDO In January 2019, Discovering Deaf Worlds (DDW) invited Colin Allen AM, President of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) … Read More
Announcement: WFD Board nominations for the term of 2019-2023
The Board will be elected at the XX WFD General Assembly by Ordinary Members. The WFD Nomination and Election Panel has reviewed nominations and shared … Read More
Announcement: Sub-themes of the International Week of the Deaf
In December 2018, the WFD Board adopted and announced the theme Sign Language Rights for All! for the 2019 International Week of the Deaf which … Read More
Financial contributions from WFD Ordinary Members in Denmark and Finland
I’d like to introduce two videos; the first one is a message from the Presidents of the Danish Deaf Association and the second is from … Read More
Announcement: 4th International Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf (2021)
At the recent World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) Board Meeting in Paraguay, the WFD reviewed bid proposals from countries wishing to host the 4th … Read More
International Women’s Day
Dear Friends, On this day, I would like us to take a moment to remember the plight of deaf women. In the past, deaf women … Read More