News from the Education Network is that we have been hosting the first five online meetings, which we call “Best practice – Swap market”. Since October ´25 we have invited all members of DbI and…
Author: Ilya Platonov
3rd International CHARGE Syndrome Awareness Day
CHARGE is rare – but on August 8, it’s everywhere.Get ready for the 3rd International CHARGE Syndrome Awareness Day! This year’s theme is “CHARGE syndrome – how do you spell it?”Show the incredible variability of…
Invitation to the 1st International Conference on Interpreting for Deafblind People
Dear colleagues and friends,We are delighted to invite you to the 1st International Professional Conference on Interpreting for Deafblind People, taking place on 30 June 2026 at the House of the European Union in Ljubljana,…
Joint Press Statement: Deafblind International and World Federation of the Deafblind Mark International Deafblindness Day
In commemoration of International Deafblindness Day on June 27, Deafblind International (DbI) and the World Federation of the Deafblind (WFDB) have issued a joint call to action urging global recognition of deafblindness as a distinct,…
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 —…
Beyond Methodology: Field Lessons from Deafblind Research in Zambia
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…