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Learn our story #2 - National Sign Language Recognition

World Federation of the Deaf ·

๐ŸคŸ How are national sign languages recognised? Today, 8๏ธโƒฃ4๏ธโƒฃ countries officially recognise one or more national sign languagesโ€”a milestone made possible by decades of Deaf-led advocacy. From Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช to Panama ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆ and Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ, every recognition has helped pave the way for greater equality. But the journey continues: recognition must lead to implementation. ๐ŸŽ‰ Join us in Rome this September for the WFD 75th Anniversary Conference, celebrate our shared history, and help shape the future. Reg

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