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Dr. Cesare Magarotto was one of the founders of World Federation of the Deaf and its first general secretary (1951-1987) along with Vittorio Ieralla who was elected as the president from 1951 to 1955. Ieralla and Magarotto successfully convinced the Italian government to support their efforts to establish a WFD general secretariat in Rome, in 1951.
In January 2018, the committee, with the support of the board of the World Federation of the Deaf, called for graphic designers to join the Deaf Flag Design Review Committee (candidates must be nominated by an ordinary member). [15] In December 2018, the World Federation of the Deaf launched a call for design proposals for a Deaf flag.
International Week of the Deaf (IWDeaf) is celebrated annually across the world during the last full week of September since 2009. [1] [2] In 2018, it was celebrated together with the official International Day of Sign Languages, declared by the United Nations (UN), [3] for the first time.The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), its national associations, and their affiliates all over the world ...
The World Association of Sign Language Interpreters (WASLI) is an international organization aimed at the promotion of the profession of sign language interpretation. WASLI was established 23 July 2003 during the 14th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf in Montreal, Canada. [1] Its office is located in Geneva, Switzerland. [2]
International Week of the Deaf International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) is celebrated annually across the world on 23 September every year along with International Week of the Deaf . The choice of 23 September is the same date that the World Federation of the Deaf was established in 1951.
The most frequently used framework for the legal recognition of sign languages, adopted and further developed by the World Federation of the Deaf, [1] was developed by Dr Maartje De Meulder. [2] Extending legal recognition is a major concern of Deaf culture. Symbolic recognition does not guarantee an improvement in the lives of signed-language ...
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The Norwegian Association of the Deaf (NDF; Norwegian: Norges Døveforbund) is a national organisation for the deaf and sign language users in Norway. It is affiliated to the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD). It was established in 1918. Its headquarters are in Oslo. The official language of the association is Norwegian Sign Language.