Sweden
Sveriges Dövas Riksförbund (SDR)
Swedish National Association of the Deaf
Established: 1922
Full member of EUD since: 1995
President: Hedvig Ledung, Örebro
Vice President: Carolina Ekström, Visby
Board Members:
Christina Eriksson, Gothenburg
Lea Strandberg, Örebro
Jennie Åkerlund, Örebro
Joakim Hagelin Adeby, Stockholm
Tarek Abdellatif, Stockholm
Christin Ingesson, Norrköping
Emma Cid, Örebro
Sign Language: Svenskt Teckenspråk
Abbreviation: SSL
Number of Deaf Sign Language Users: 8,000
Number of Working Sign Language Interpreters: 600
Convention: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 15 December 2008
Optional Protocol: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 15 December 2008
Rissneleden 138
174 57 Sundbyberg
Sweden
Email: [email protected]
Phone: –
Website: www.sdr.org
