Deaf Asia Event 2026

One Vision.

One Community.

One Asia.

Uniting Deaf Communities Across Asia for a Stronger, Inclusive Tomorrow.

04 - 12 OCTOBER 2026

India

Goa, India

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About The Event

Building an Inclusive and Empowered India

WFDRSA 2026 India is a landmark gathering of Deaf leaders, youth, women, and sign language interpreters from across Asia. Through collaboration, dialogue and shared vision, we aim to strengthen our communities, advance rights, and build a more inclusive and accessible future.

Strengthening Deaf Leadership

Empowering Youth & Women

Promoting Sign Language Rights

Building an Inclusive Future

Participating Countries

Representing Strength. Inspiring Unity.

S. N. Country Name Association Name
1
China
China Association of the Deaf
2
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Association of the Deaf
3
Indonesia
Indonesian Association for the Welfare of the Deaf
4
Iran
Iranian National Centre of the Deaf
5
Japan
Japanese Federation of the Deaf
6
Lao
Lao Association of the Deaf
7
Malaysia
Malaysia Federation of the Deaf
8
Mongolia
Mongolian National Association of the Deaf
S. N. Country Name Association Name
9
Nepal
National Deaf Federation of Nepal
10
Philippine
Philippine Federation of the Deaf
11
Singapore
Singapore Association of the Deaf
12
South Korea
Korean Association of the Deaf
13
Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Central Federation of the Deaf
14
Thailand
National Association of the Deaf in Thailand
15
India
All India Federation of the Deaf
16
Bangladesh
Bangladesh National Federation of the Deaf

Our Programme

Programme Overview

10 & 11 OCTOBER 2026

Entertainment Society of Goa, Goa, India

  1. 38th Representative Meeting of the World Federation of the Deaf Regional Secretariat for Asia (WFDRSA).
  2. 16th Youth Representative Meeting of the WFDRA Youth Section.
  3. 1st Women Representative Meeting of the WFDRSA Women Section.
  4. World Association of Sign Language Interpreter Asia (WASLI Asia) Meeting.

04 to 10 OCTOBER 2026

Bambolin Beach Resort, Goa, India

12th World Federation of the Deaf Regional Secretariat for Asia Youth Camp 2026.