WFD PRESIDENT COLIN ALLEN ENDS HIS TERM AS IDA CHAIR [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”9″ sortorder=”77,78,79,80,82,81″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_slideshow” gallery_width=”600″ gallery_height=”400″ cycle_effect=”fade” cycle_interval=”10″ show_thumbnail_link=”1″ thumbnail_link_text=”[Show thumbnails]” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” … Read More

Ms Monika Stobiecka, a Canadian deaf advocate, shares with us the important advocacy moves and tools to fight for the recognition of sign language(s).   … Read More

WFD SIDE-EVENT OF THE 77TH SESSION OF THE CRC    SUMMARY In conjunction with the 77th Session of the Committee on the Rights of the … Read More

The WFD’s attendance at the UN Minority Forum paves Special Rapporteur’s mandate WFD AT MINORITY FORUM The WFD was invited to the 10th annual UN … Read More

The WFD Vice-President Joseph Murray attended the Sharjah Conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 17 April 2018. As one of the presenters, Murray … Read More

The WFD in Saudi Arabia and Switzerland [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”7″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_slideshow” gallery_width=”600″ gallery_height=”400″ cycle_effect=”fade” cycle_interval=”10″ show_thumbnail_link=”1″ thumbnail_link_text=”[Show thumbnails]” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]   The WFD … Read More

Work with us: Job Vacancy – Executive Director The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) is seeking an Executive Director, a new full-time position available … Read More

CRPD Committee acknowledges that deaf children must have full accessibility at schools in sign language. In March 2018 the CRPD Committee adopted General Comment No. … Read More