World Hearing Day: March 3

World Hearing Day is an annual advocacy event held on March 3. Designated in 2007 at the First International Conference on Prevention and Rehabilitation of Hearing Impairment in Beijing, China, the day aims to raise awareness and promote ear and hearing care across the world.

If you would like to receive updates and information about World Hearing Day, you can register by sending an email towhopbd@who.int.

World Hearing Day 2017

The theme for the World Hearing Day 2017 is “Action for Hearing Loss: Make a Sound Investment.” This aims to draw attention to the economic impact of hearing loss and cost effectiveness of interventions to address it.

For more information, you can go tohttp://www.who.int/pbd/deafness/world-hearing-day/en/.