It is again that time of the year when deaf people around the world gather together to commemorate the International Week of the Deaf. This … Read More
WFD and the Italian Deaf Association shook hands to conclude their legal dispute
The General Assembly of the World Federation of the Deaf met on 16-17 July 2011 in Durban, South Africa to consider extraordinary motions on three … Read More
Opening theme of the World Congress: Deaf Education
World Federation of the Deaf Organizing Committee of the Deaf Federation of South Africa For immediate release World Federation of the Deaf and the Organizing … Read More
Interview with Markku Jokinen, World Federation of the Deaf President
NSW Deaf Herald – Issue 04 – Winter 2011 Colin Allen interviewed Markku Jokinen Who are you? First, I am a Finnish man. Second, I … Read More
Article 44 | International conferences
International conferences between World Congresses may be organised by an Ordinary, International, or Associate Member. Such bids shall be reviewed and voted upon by the … Read More
Article 43 | World Congress of World Federation of the Deaf
The World Congress of World Federation of the Deaf shall follow a day after the GA and consist of meetings of scientific commissions, as well … Read More
Article 33 | International Conferences
33.1. International conferences between World Congresses may be organised by an Ordinary, International, or Associate Member. Such bids shall be reviewed and voted upon by … Read More
Article 13 | International Members (INTMs)
13.1. Organisations, having legal capacity and applying for International Membership, must give evidence in their membership application of their exclusively international objectives and information about … Read More
The 2nd GOOD FELLOWSHIP – Our 2nd International Deaf Meeting in Pyongyang
DPRK on August 11th 2010 One month after the 1st visit of the President of WFD, Mr. Dr. Markku Jokinen, and the sign language interpreter, … Read More