Beyond Methodology: Field Lessons from Deafblind Research in Zambia by Stephen Kangwa Chilobwa shares practical reflections from fieldwork, highlighting community-led research, ethical practice, translation, flexibility, and the importance of listening to lived experience. Drawing on lessons…
Year: 2026
The Call for Abstracts has been extended!
We have already received 110 submissions for the first Joint World Conference of Deafblind International and the World Federation of the Deafblind — and you still have time to submit your abstract. The new deadline…
World Conference 2027: Call for Abstracts
Innovate+Empower+CollaborateDeafblind International and World Federation of the Deafblind welcome you to the International Deafblind Conference, 2027. This conference will be held from 19-23 July 2027 in Davos, Switzerland. The main themes of this conference are:…
Create and Connect Campaign. What does it truly mean to connect?
In a world that often relies on sight and sound, there are many other ways to experience, understand, and relate to one another. This season, we invite you to explore connection beyond the usual —…
Now Available: “Adult Medical Issues in CHARGE Syndrome” Webinar Recording
Welcome to the webinar recording “Adult Medical Issues in CHARGE Syndrome: Insights, Stories and Developing a Comprehensive Care Checklist.”In this session, Claudia Junghans—First President of the German CHARGE Group and mother of a 21-year-old son…
Webinar Recording Now Available: Life Beyond School
The recording of our recent webinar “Life Beyond School: When Passions Turn into Meaningful Employment” is now available to watch.In this insightful and deeply personal presentation, Claudia Junghans, 1st President of the German CHARGE Group…