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Deaf History
  • September 23, 2023
  • 5 mins
  • 3 years
  • 667 words
  • 1

“International Day of Sign Languages: A World where Deaf People Everywhere can Sign Anywhere.”

Saturday 23rd September 2023 “Today, we share the WFD’s vision of a world where deaf people everywhere can sign anywhere. A world […]

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Deaf History
  • September 22, 2023
  • 2 mins
  • 3 years
  • 280 words
  • 1

The theme for today is “Achieving Sign Languages Rights for All”.

Friday 22nd September 2023 “The legal recognition of national sign languages is an important step towards achieving basic human rights for all […]

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Deaf History
  • September 22, 2023
  • 4 mins
  • 3 years
  • 461 words

The theme for today is ‘Putting Deaf People on the Agenda’.

Thursday 21st September 2023 “Deaf communities worldwide work to ensure policies and programs reflect the lived realities of deaf people’s lives. Today, […]

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Deaf History
  • September 20, 2023
  • 2 mins
  • 3 years
  • 297 words

Wednesday 20th 2023 – Theme of the day: “Realising – Nothing without us.”

Deaf communities are experts on D/deaf lives. CRPD Article 4.3 makes it clear that governments have an obligation to consult with organisations […]

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Deaf History
  • September 19, 2023
  • 3 mins
  • 3 years
  • 351 words

“Building Capacity Across the Globe”

Day Two Around the world, millions of deaf people still lack access to fundamental human rights. The WFD has inaugurated a 60+ […]

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Deaf History
  • September 18, 2023
  • 4 mins
  • 3 years
  • 530 words
  • 1

International Week of the Rights of the Deaf People September 18th – 24th 2023

The theme is ‘A World Where Deaf People Everywhere Can Sign Anywhere!” Each day, a different theme will be from Monday to […]

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Deaf History
  • July 14, 2023
  • 4 mins
  • 3 years
  • 571 words
  • 2
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Matariki Kāinga Hokia: Marariki calls you home.

Matariki A brief blog  Over the years, numerous festivities, legends, and public holidays revolve around astronomy. For instance, in Ancient Greece, the […]

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Deaf History
  • June 27, 2023
  • 5 mins
  • 3 years
  • 660 words
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Deafblind Awareness Week (26th June to 2nd July 2023) Theme – Tune in to your sight and hearing. We’re here for everyone living with deafblindness – right from day one. 

Sharing information about Helen Keller Day – 27th June “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or […]

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Deaf History
  • December 11, 2022
  • 7 mins
  • 4 years
  • 1,009 word
  • 1
  • 4

Human Rights Day 10th December 2022: Let’s focus on the D/deaf people and D/deaf with disabilities people in the community.

Last Thursday, 8th December 2022, I finished the EGL (Enabling Good Lives) Leadership Waikato meeting. Many of the representatives of their groups […]

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Deaf History
  • December 5, 2022
  • 5 mins
  • 4 years
  • 725 words
  • 1

Human Rights Day – December 10th 2022

2022 Theme: Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All  In its preamble, the UDHR highlighted the “recognition of the inherent dignity and of the […]

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