David Bar-Tzur
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Map: Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection.
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try Mystic Planet - The New Age directory of Planet Earth.
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| Deaf education & youth | Deaf painting and sculpture | Organizations |
DeafTODAY. (2005, January 31). Promoting deaf children's oral speech. President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Khanum Aliyeva on January 31 has visited the boarding school 1 in the Nizami district of Baku.
Aliyev, Z. (1999, Summer). Azerbaijan's most prolific painter.
Azerbaijan Deaf Society is a member of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), an international, non-governmental, central organization of national associations of the Deaf. WFD's large membership reaches across many continents and emphasizes removing barriers to communication and improving the situation of sign language. Other major concerns include better education for people who are Deaf and improved access to information and services. Programs for better living conditions for people who are Deaf in developing countries have a high priority in the work of the federation. The WFD gives its member organizations encouragement and support in their efforts and offers its expertise when the organizations are launching new projects.
