As AI technology moves faster than ever, we know many of us are exploring or using automated captioning and real-time translation to make meetings more inclusive. It’s an exciting time, but it also brings up…
Author: Ilya Platonov
DbI Review Spring Issue: Call for Submissions – 50th DbI Anniversary Edition
The DbI Review Spring Issue is now open for submissions. This special edition will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Deafblind International (DbI) and highlight voices, experiences, and innovations from across our global community.If you have…
ICF Core Set and Functional Definition/Criteria of Deafblindness: Implementation
Deafblind International (DbI) is pleased to share the successful completion of the ICF Core Sets for Deafblindness, developed within the framework of the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).
Dbl Communication Network Webinar: Humour in Deafblind Interactions
The Deafblind International Communication Network is delighted to host a webinar on Thursday 23rd April 2026.In this webinar, we have a team of guest speakers, A/Prof. Louisa Willoughby from Australia, and Mr. Jonathan Reid and Ms.…
Join DbI’s Nomination Committee (NomCom)
DbI is seeking 3–5 dedicated members to join the Nomination Committee (NomCom) and support the preparation of the 2027–2031 Board elections.The NomCom plays an essential role in ensuring that the election process reflects Diversity, Equity…
Celebrating Creativity, Connection, and Inclusion
June is National Deafblind Awareness Month — a global celebration of creativity, expression, and human connection. Through #CreateAndConnect, Deafblind International (DbI) invites individuals, organizations, advocates, and people with lived experience to come together in one powerful…