On 3 March, thousands of people in over 100 countries joined together to celebrate World Hearing Day and to work together towards patient-centred ear and hearing care for all. This day also marked the historic launch of the first ever WHO World Report on Hearing, a comprehensive document that outlines the state of the world with regard to hearing care and a path toward more inclusive services for hearing loss and deafness. Further information on the report is available through the WHO links below:
CGHH Hearing Health Advocates Video
Visit the CGHH Website for a great video by CBM on World Report on Hearing
More information about the World Report on Hearing
Advocacy and awareness materials
The following materials are available through WHO website:
- World report on hearing and related materials
- Global Launch of the World Report on Hearing
- Launch of World Report on Hearing in Chinese
- Template for developing a country infographic
- Awareness flyers on: discharging ears, ear care and tips for hearing aid users (in 6 UN languages and many more)
- Branding materials including bags, T-shirts, FB frames and covers, website banners
Look out for our report on this year's World Hearing Day in our April eNewsletter!
