International Week of the Deaf is celebrated annually by the global Deaf Community on the last week of September each year to commemorate the first World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf in Rome in 1958. International Week of the Deaf is celebrated through various activities and events by Deaf Communities worldwide and aims to promote human rights for deaf people, provide a platform for them to tell their stories and have their voices.
The theme of the 2020 International Week of the Deaf will be “Reaffirming Deaf People's Human Rights” This year, we want all stakeholders to unite in endorsement of the need to secure and promote the human rights of deaf people!
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