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Contact Details

URL: http://hearinginternational.org/

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Founded

1993-06-20 Istanbul Turkey

History

20 Jun 1993, Istanbul (Turkey), by B-XB1970 - International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (IFOS). Replaces U-XE6123 - International Agency for the Promotion of Ear Care (IAPEC), set up Sep 1984, as IFOS Standing Committee for Worldwide Prevention of Hearing Impairment (WOPHIC), from 10 Nov 1987 known as International Agency for the Prevention of Deafness (IAPD), and also known as IFOS International Agency for the Promotion of Ear Care.

Aims

Promote prevention of deafness; seek to mobilize public and political interest with the aim of getting practical resources for the creation of public health audiology and otology facilities; offer active support and cooperation to WHO by implementing a global programme at international, regional and national levels, particularly in developing countries.

Events

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Activities

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Structure

Executive Board, comprising President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary General and 15 members.

Finance

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Members

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Subjects *

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being

UIA Org ID

XF2797

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