World Federation of the Deaf

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:advocates_for access to education for deaf individuals
access to healthcare for deaf individuals
access to information for deaf individuals
deaf employment opportunities
gptkbp:aims_to improve quality of life for deaf people
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:conducts surveys on deaf community needs
gptkbp:encourages community engagement
research on sign languages
deaf youth involvement
gptkbp:engages_in research on deafness
gptkbp:focus deaf rights
gptkbp:founded 1951
gptkbp:goal promote the rights of deaf individuals
gptkbp:governed_by an elected board
gptkbp:has_a gptkb:strategy
gptkb:website
global network
youth section
vision for a world where deaf people are fully included.
gptkbp:has_members over 130 countries
gptkbp:has_partnerships_with other NGOs
gptkbp:headquarters Helsinki, Finland
gptkbp:held_in regular meetings
gptkbp:hosts training programs for deaf leaders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Federation of the Deaf
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the International Disability Alliance
gptkbp:is_funded_by membership fees and donations
gptkbp:is_involved_in policy development
human rights advocacy
capacity building for deaf organizations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:membership national associations of deaf people
gptkbp:offers grants for deaf projects
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:International_Sign
gptkbp:organizes gptkb:World_Congress_of_the_Deaf
gptkbp:participates_in global conferences
gptkbp:promotes sign language recognition
access to technology for deaf individuals
deaf sports
cultural exchange among deaf communities
gptkbp:provides resources for deaf organizations
training for interpreters
information on deaf issues
gptkbp:publishes reports on deaf issues
gptkbp:supports deaf culture
deaf artists
deaf education initiatives
gptkbp:works_on international deaf advocacy
gptkbp:works_to eliminate stigma against deaf individuals
gptkbp:works_with governments on deaf policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Association_of_the_Deaf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5