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Deafblind International DbI is THE point of connection in deafblindness worldwide. We connect to maximize positive impact for and with all those concerned and involved.

As an international not-for-profit membership organization we have a constitution, members from around the globe, 17 thematically or geographically focused Networks and are managed by a volunteer Board. “Connect to Act” and join us as an individual member!

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Introducing our NEW awareness initiative for National Deafblind Awareness Month!
Beyond Barriers: Expressions for All Senses.

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Stronger Together – Connecting CHARGE Around the World

Stronger Together – Connecting CHARGE Around the World

June 16, 2025

CHARGE Syndrome Awareness Day – 8 August 2025This year’s theme for CHARGE Syndrome Awareness Day is Stronger Together: Connecting CHARGE Around the World.
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World map of Deafblind Support Organisations

World map of Deafblind Support Organisations

June 6, 2025

We are excited to present an interactive map featuring organisations that provide education and other assistance to people with deafblindness.
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The wonderful Graciela Ferioli has finally received her Lifetime Achievement Award in person

The wonderful Graciela Ferioli has finally received her Lifetime Achievement Award in person

June 5, 2025

This award was originally presented at our 1st Regional Asian Conference in Nepal in March. Graciela Ferioli, from Argentina, received this recognition for her over four decades of pioneering work in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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