Deafblind International Regional Conference in Asia 2025

Pokhara, Nepal

March 01-03, 2025

About the Conference

The 1st Deafblind International Regional Conference in Asia 2025 is a premier event dedicated to advancing the understanding, research, and practices in the field of education for individuals with deafblindness. This conference brings together educators, researchers, practitioners, advocates, and individuals with deafblindness from around the world to share insights, exchange ideas, and collaborate on innovative solutions that enhance educational opportunities and improve quality of life.

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Call for Paper

We are excited to announce the Call for Papers for the 1st Deafblind International Regional Conference in Asia 2025, centered on the theme “Innovative Deafblind Inclusion: Education, Occupation, and Community Engagement.” This premier event is dedicated to advancing research, education, and practices for individuals with deafblindness

Message from Deafblind International (DbI) President Mirko Baur

Message from National Federation of the Deaf- Nepal President Santosh KC

Key Objectives of the Conference

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS CONFERENCE?

  • Persons with deafblindness and their families and caregivers
  • Educators and Teachers (with or without deafblindness and other form of lived experience)
  • Researchers and Academics (with or without deafblindness and other form of lived experience)
  • Special Education Professionals (with or without deafblindness and other form of lived experience)
  • Therapists and Rehabilitation Specialists (with or without deafblindness and other form of lived experience)
  • Advocacy and Support Organisations including organisations of persons with disabilities (OPDs).
  • Policy Makers and Government Officials (with or without deafblindness and other form of lived experience)
Photo of fewa lake with empty boats on front

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CONFERENCE

01

Keynote Speeches

Inspiring talks by leading experts in the field of deafblindness education.

02

Workshops and Training Sessions

Hands-on workshops focused on practical strategies and tools for educators and caregivers

03

Research Presentations

Presentations of cutting-edge research and innovative practices.

04

Panel Discussions

Interactive panels discussing current issues, trends, and future directions in deafblindness education

05

Networking Opportunities

Structured networking sessions and informal gatherings to connect with peers and experts.

06

Exhibition

A showcase of products, services, and resources from organisations and companies dedicated to supporting the deafblind community.