The official candidates for the XVIII World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf are: FRANCE: Fédération Nationale des Sourds de France HONG KONG: … Read More
Press Release – 3rd International Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf
[masterslider id=”5″] The World Federation of the Deaf is pleased to announce that the 3rd International Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf … Read More
INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF THE DEAF 2015
This year, IWD 2015 will take place under the theme ‘With Sign Language Rights, Our Children Can!’ from 21 to 27 September 2015. As an … Read More
Deaf education
What does a sign language learning environment mean? How should education system meet the needs of deaf students? Side-event during the 13th Session of the … Read More
WFD and WASLI Statement Communication during Natural Disasters and other Mass Emergencies for deaf people who use signed language.
The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and World Association of Sign Language Interpreters (WASLI) promote the rights of deaf people to participate in society, … Read More
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
WFD President Allen reminds: “Only when governments meet their obligations under the CRPD, ckwill deaf people have equality in their daily lives.” With Sign Language … Read More
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Deaf delegates’ first visit to counterpart in Helsinki, Finland
[SlideDeck2 id=5231] A group of deaf Koreans from Pyongyang, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), arrived in Helsinki on Thursday 4th November 2014 on … Read More
Happy International Week of the Deaf 2014 to all
The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) is happy to receive updates on the activities that will be organised in your home country during the … Read More