The WFD and the World Association of the Sign Language Interpreters (WASLI) are pleased to welcome successful candidates who have applied for the WFD-WASLI International … Read More
United Nations declared 23 September as International Day of Sign Languages
PRESS RELEASE Significant achievement for the Global Deaf Community: International Day of Sign Languages declared by the United Nations New York, USA, 19 December 2017: … Read More
135th WFD Member – United Arab Emirates (UAE) Deaf Association
The WFD is pleased to announce that the UAE Deaf Association has now become the 135th Ordinary Member. The WFD warmly welcomes the UAE Deaf … Read More
WFD-WASLI International Sign Interpreter Accreditation – Call for Application 2017
WFD and WASLI are pleased to invite practitioners to apply for the WFD-WASLI International Sign Interpreter Accreditation. Only completed applications accompanied by all supporting documents will be considered. … Read More
Discovering Deaf Worlds and World Federation of the Deaf launches Three-Year Social Inclusion of the Deaf in the Dominican Republic Program
Press Release ROCHESTER, N.Y., 1 August 2017 — Discovering Deaf Worlds (DDW) and the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) are entering the first of … Read More
International Conference
Get involved / WFD Events / International ConferenceThe WFD promotes awareness of human rights and sign language by hosting a variety of events around the … Read More