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World Federation of the Deaf

Dr Terry Riley OBE – Obituary

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The Deaf community are paying tribute to Dr Terence (Terry) Riley OBE, a prominent broadcaster, campaigner and leader from the Deaf community, who passed away on Wednesday 9th October 2019.

26th November 2019

Newham Deaf Access Forum celebrates IWD

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Robin Ash, BDA Access and Inclusion Officer, was invited to give a talk about International Week of the Deaf at a Newham Deaf Access Forum event in London.

30th September 2019

IWD Day 7 – Rights for Refugees

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Mazen moved to the UK when his home in Kuwait was at war with Iraq. He has lived in England ever since. What was it like for him to adjust to using BSL?

30th September 2019

IWD Day 6 – LGBTIQA+ Rights

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Deaf LGBTIQA+ UK aim to remove the barriers and to make information accessible for everyone, to improve the lives of people in the UK.

28th September 2019

IWD Day 5 – Rights for Women

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International Week of the Deaf – Sign Language Rights for all Women Here at the BDA we promote access and equality for all and we are proud to have a number of Deaf women in managerial roles.

27th September 2019

XVIII World Congress of the WFD

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The 2019 WFD General Assembly was attended by representatives from 87 countries – making it the largest attended WFD General Assembly to date!

23rd July 2019
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