Italy

Italy

Ente Nazionale per la protezione e l’assistenza dei Sordi ETS-APS (ENS) Italian National Agency for the protection and assistance of the Deaf
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Italy

Information and facts about Italy and Italian National Agency for the protection and assistance of the Deaf:

Established: 1932
Full member of EUD since: 1985

President: Angelo Raffaele Cagnazzo
Vice President: Rosella Ottolini
Board Member: Giuseppe Amorini
Board Member: Marco Batresi
Board Member: Annalisa Di Gioia
Board Member: Camillo Galluccio
Board Member: Angelo Quattrocchi

Sign Language: Lingua dei Segni Italiana
Abbreviation: LIS

Number of Deaf Sign Language Users: 40,000
Number of Working Sign Language Interpreters: 200

Convention: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 15 May 2009

Optional Protocol: Signature 30 March 2007
Ratification: 15 May 2009

Via Gregorio VII n.120
00165 Rome
Italy

Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+39) 06 39 80 51

Contact of the National President of ENS Angelo Raffaele Cagnazzo
Email: [email protected]
Email: [email protected]
PEC: [email protected]

Website: www.ens.it