Ukrainian Society of the Deaf

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Ukrainian Society of the Deaf (USD) is a non-profit organization based in Ukraine that advocates for the rights and interests of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. The organization was established in 1933 and is a member of the World Federation of the Deaf.

History[edit | edit source]

The Ukrainian Society of the Deaf was founded in 1933. It has since grown to become one of the largest organizations advocating for the rights of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in Ukraine. The organization is a member of the World Federation of the Deaf, an international non-governmental organization that represents approximately 70 million deaf people worldwide.

Activities[edit | edit source]

The Ukrainian Society of the Deaf provides a variety of services to its members, including legal assistance, social services, and educational programs. The organization also advocates for the rights of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals at the national and international levels.

Structure[edit | edit source]

The Ukrainian Society of the Deaf is governed by a board of directors, which is elected by the organization's members. The board is responsible for setting the organization's strategic direction and overseeing its activities.

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