Who We Are
Founded in December 2006, Discovering Deaf Worlds is dedicated to creating a world that recognizes the abilities of deaf and hard of hearing persons in developing countries to acquire an education, maintain a job, raise families, and live autonomously. 100% volunteer driven, DDW's Team and Board are working towards this dream with partners and affiliates from around the world.
What We Do
DDW provides organizational management training to Deaf advocacy organizations in developing countries. All projects aim to improve standards of Deaf education, communication accessibility, employment opportunities and human rights. In addition, DDW researches and promotes both pressing issues and success stories of Deaf people around the world.
Mission/Values
Adobe Flash Player not installed or older than version 7.0.14! Please update/install Adobe flash player here.DDW, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is dedicated to advancing the self-determination of signing Deaf communities through local capacity building in developing countries. DDW achieves this through partnerships with educators, employers, and non-governmental organizations.
