Knowledge Base Category: Statements and Position Papers
- Declaration on the Rights of Deaf Children
- Statement on the right of deaf people to equal treatment – Spanish Version
- Statement on the right of deaf people to equal treatment – French Version
- Statement on the right of deaf people to equal treatment in the context of the Global Covid-19 pandemic – ENGLISH Version
- 3 March 2020: WFD-WASLI Joint Statement on Access to Health Services & Interpreter Occupational Health During the Coronavirus (COVID 19) Containment Efforts
- 7 August 2019: WFD Position Paper on the Complementary or diametrically opposed: Situating Deaf Communities within ‘disability’ vs cultural and linguistic minority’ constructs
- WFD Charter on Sign Language Rights for All
- 12 February 2019: WFD Position Paper on Accessibility: Sign Language Interpreting and translation and technological developments
- 27 March 2019: WFD and IFHOH Joint Statement: Automatic Speech Recognition in Telephone Relay Services and in Captioning Services
- 13 June 2018 – WFD Statement at the General Debate, 11th Session of the COSP to the CRPD
- 11 June 2018 – Civil Society Forum Panel Statement
- 11 May 2018 – Deaf Community as linguistic identity or disability – Position Paper
- 5 June 2018 – WFD Position Paper on Inclusive Education
- WFD and WASLI Statement on Use of Signing Avatars
- WFD Statement on the Adoption and Adaptation of Technologies and Accessibility
- WFD Statement at the 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD
- 5 October 2016: WFD Statement at the UN Social Forum 2016 Side Event on Inclusive Education
- 7 September 2016: WFD Position Paper on the Language Rights of Deaf Children
- 31 August 2016: WFD Statement on Deaf People’s Right to Drive a Car or other Vehicles
- 15 August 2016: WFD Statement at the Opening of the 16th session of the CRPD Committee
- 16 June 2016: WFD Statement at the 9th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD
- 17 August 2015: WFD Statement at the 14th Session of the CRPD Committee
- 6 July 2015: WFD Opening Statement at the 22nd International Congress on the Education of the Deaf
- 15 April 2015: Day of General Discussion on the Right to Education of Persons with Disabilities – Speech by WFD Honorary President and EUD President Markku Jokinen
- 20-22 May 2014: Resolution of the 2nd International Conference “Linguistic Rights of the Deaf” Moscow, Russian Federation
- 15 September 2014: WFD Statement at the 12th session of the CRPD Committee
- 31 March 2014: WFD Statement at the 11th Session of the CRPD Committee
- 12 June 2014: Seventh Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD
- 20 May 2014: WFD Statement on Standardised Sign Language
- 19 February 2014: WFD Statement on Sign Language Work
- 25 June 2009: Statement on the Unification of Arab Sign Languages
- January 2007: Statement on the Unification of Sign Languages