Friday, October 16, 2015

International week of the deaf 2015

World Deaf Day is celebrated every year in last week (last Sunday of the month of September) of the September.
International Deaf Awareness Week 2015 theme – “Connect and Communicate”
  • International Week of the Deaf is an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and it was first launched in 1958 in Rome, Italy.
  • It is celebrated annually by the global deaf community.
  • It is celebrated to draw the attention of general public, politician and development authorities towards the achievements of the deaf people as well as deaf people community.
  • To promote the deaf people human rights about equal access to the education and modern technologies.

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