• The International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH) was established in 1977 as an international, non-governmental organization, registered in...
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  • International Federation of Hard of Hearing Young People (IFHOHYP) is an international federation for organizations of hearing impaired young people....
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  • is a member of World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), European Union of the Deaf (EUD), International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH), and...
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    of the founder of the Viscardi Center, Dr. Henry Viscardi, Jr., a leading disability rights advocate who wore prosthetic limbs. These international Awards...
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  • (DSI) Inclusion International (II) International Federation of Hard of Hearing People (IFHOH) International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus...
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  • deaf and hard-of-hearing in Singapore founded in 1955. SADeaf is a member of the National Council of Social Service and the World Federation of the Deaf...
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  • Out of nearly 59 million people in Italy, about 3.5 million Italians have some form of hearing loss. Among them, around 70,000 people are severely deaf...
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  • all people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. As educator and American Sign Language interpreter Anna Mindess writes, "it is not the extent of hearing loss...
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  • against Deaf and hard-of-hearing people National Association of the Deaf (NAD) IFHOHYP International Federation of Hard of Hearing Young People Post-lingual...
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  • organizations with a total of 27,000 members, all of whom are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing. The JFD joined the World Federation for the Deaf in 1959, and in...
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  • The phrase "hearing impaired" is not acceptable to most Deaf or hard of hearing people because it emphasizes what they cannot do. Autism activist Jim Sinclair...
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  • Deaf basketball (category Forms of basketball)
    because of athlete like Lance Allred who played basketball with the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Cleveland Cavaliers. Allred is Hard-of-hearing, with...
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    bomb. The hearing resulted in Oppenheimer's Q clearance being revoked. This marked the end of his formal relationship with the government of the United...
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  • 9.6% of the population of Bangladesh (about 13.7 million people as estimated from the 2011 census), is deaf or hard of hearing (having a loss of 40 dB...
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    Shirly Pinto (category Living people)
    Europe. At her speech at the Federation, Pinto spoke about the importance of integrating Deaf and hard-of-hearing people who use both sign language and...
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    World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) is an international non-governmental organization that acts as a peak body for national associations of Deaf people, with...
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  • International Federation of Hard of Hearing Young People Languages of the European Union World Federation of the Deaf "About us". European Union of the...
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  • documented in 1604. During this time, a hearing priest used gestures to explain religious practices and the concept of God to two deaf Filipinos. After this...
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    help. The "State Anthem of the Russian Federation" is the national anthem of Russia. It uses the same melody as the "State Anthem of the Soviet Union", composed...
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  • for deaf and hard of hearing people was 33.4%. As of 2011, the South Korean government subsidized projects for expansion/renovation of medical rehabilitation...
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    Moshe Shem Tov (category Israeli people of Bulgarian-Jewish descent)
    as a member of the World Federation of the Deaf. Shem Tov had the ability to talk with everyone who was Deaf, hard of hearing or hearing. His personal...
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  • history of involvement with DHH (Deaf or Hard of Hearing) individuals, especially during World War II. There were reportedly about 10,000,000 hearing impaired...
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  • Japanese Sign Language (category Languages of Japan)
    Deaf and Hard of Hearing people who are above age 18 in Japan (2008). However, there is no specific source about the number of JSL users because of the difficulty...
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  • employment and especially for Deaf and hard of hearing people in the region. There are no specific frameworks about the needs of disabled students in vocational...
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  • and hard-of-hearing people also face struggles when finding employment opportunities. NSL isn't an endangered sign language, but the total number of people...
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  • Ideas and Action and affiliated to the International Workers Association (IWA-AIT), an international federation of anarcho-syndicalist unions and groups...
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  • Greek Sign Language (category Languages of Greece)
    cover all the communication needs of the deaf and hard of hearing citizens. The Greek Sign Language is not international. Each country develops its own sign...
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  • Missouri, US The Learning Center for the Deaf, a school for the deaf and hard of hearing in Massachusetts, US The Lakes College, a private school in Brisbane...
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  • open to interpretation." List of films featuring the deaf and hard of hearing "Take Shelter (15)". British Board of Film Classification. October 18...
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  • Africa are one of the more greatly affected regions by hard-of-hearing complications, compared to the rest of the world. Deaf people in the DRC are subject...
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