This year’s theme, Passion in Action: People Working Together in a Welcoming, Open and Helpful Way, celebrates the spirit of collaboration, kindness, and shared purpose that strengthens the deafblind community.
Category: Past Focus Themes
Deafblind International 50th Anniversary
This year, Deafblind International (DbI) is celebrating its 50th anniversary! We are delighted to celebrate this milestone with you — DbI members, families, service providers, researchers, and people with lived experience.
Global Education Campaign
Every child has the right to education – also children with deafblindness! That is the core of our Global Education Campaign and also the main message of our next World Conference together with the World…
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 —…
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).
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
One of DbI’s core values is DIVERSITY. This is the corresponding statement: “Diversity. Promoting integrity and inclusion for each and everyone concerned and involved worldwide”.






