France

France

Fédération Nationale
des Sourds de France (FNSF)
National Federation of France for the Deaf

Information and facts about France and National Federation of France for the Deaf:

Established: 1834
Full member of EUD since: 1985

President: Vincent Cottineau
Vice President: Ronit LAQUERRIERE-LEVEN
General Secretary: Nicolas MORIN
General Treasurer: Nicolas EVRARD

Board Member: Philippe BERTHE
Board Member: Hassen CHAIEB
Board Member: Julien COMPAN
Board Member: Michel IRDEL
Board Member: Audrey SANGLA

Sign Language: Langue des Signes Francaise
Abbreviation: LSF

Number of Deaf Sign Language Users: 300,000
Number of Working Sign Language Interpreters: 400

Convention: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 18 February 2010

Optional Protocol: Signature 23 September 2008
Ratification: 18 February 2010

110 bis avenue du Général Leclerc
93500 PANTIN
France

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+33) 1 40 30 18 36
Website: www.fnsf.org