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The 14th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf gets under way
July 18 at the Montreal Convention Centre. Representatives from 75 countries
will gather and share information on the progress made to improve the lives
of Deaf people. Chris Kenopic, the President of the Canadian Association of
the Deaf and of the Congress will welcome hundreds of participants to take
stock of the deaf community's situation in the world. For the 1st time in Canada [PDF]
The 14th World Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf gets under way
July 18 at the Montreal Convention Centre. Representatives from 75 countries
will gather and share information on the progress made to improve the lives
of Deaf people. Chris Kenopic, the President of the Canadian Association of
the Deaf and of the Congress will welcome hundreds of participants to take
stock of the deaf community's situation in the world. High technologies reaching the Deaf [PDF] During the 14th World Congress of World Federation of the Deaf, which takes place at the Convention Centre in Montreal, July 18 to 26, high technologies will be one of the main concerns. If high technologies improve our daily lives, they mean much more for deaf people, as they help bridge the gap with the hearing world and can play a genuine role in integration of the Deaf. To inform, to communicate, to educate cons-titute the many challenges that some high technologies companies have decided to take on. |