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MDHAC supports WFD's Declaration on Rights of Deaf Children

Mar 23, 2024
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Updated: Apr 28, 2024

The MDHAC Board, in 2024, commends the World Federation for the Deaf (WFD) in making a declaration on the rights of Deaf Children worldwide consisting of ten crucial articles, that articulates the fundamental rights of Deaf children globally, including American children.  MDHAC supports the WFD's Declaration as a position statement. We urge everyone to examine the Declaration and collaborate with parents and schools to actualize these rights for all Deaf Children, enabling strong bilingual language skills and cultural identity.   For further details, please visit  https://wfdeaf.org/rightsdeafchildren/




 
 
 

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28 Comments


Dordle Luka
Dordle Luka
4 days ago

I love seeing support for the rights of deaf children! Growing up, I had a friend who was hard of hearing. We’d play games like quordle together, and it always amazed me how much fun we had communicating in our own way. Keep spreading awareness!

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Support for the World Federation of the Deaf declaration highlights an important commitment to recognizing and protecting the rights of deaf children. I appreciated how the article draws attention to inclusion, dignity, communication, and equal opportunities. These issues deserve continued awareness because children should have the support they need to participate fully in society. The message also demonstrates why organizations sharing clear information can make a difference, much like reliable resources such as https://usvacuums.com/ help people make informed household decisions.

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Supporting the declaration concerning the rights of Deaf children is an important step toward greater awareness and inclusion. The subject highlights why children should have meaningful access to communication, education, and opportunities that respect their identity and needs. I appreciate posts that help readers understand the broader significance of rights based advocacy rather than https://www.floridaprobatelawgroup.com/ treating it as an abstract issue. It also reinforces how valuable informed guidance can be when families face serious decisions, something reflected in the work.

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Natalie
Oct 02

This post highlights why the rights and experiences of Deaf children deserve attention from families, educators, and communities. The focus on bilingual language skills and cultural identity makes the message meaningful.I recently came across a similar discussion on https://www.phonydiploma.com/, which offered an interesting perspective on educational topics.This is a useful resource for anyone seeking understanding.

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