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7.4.7.2 What is <strong>the</strong> purpose <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> financial support from your country’s government to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> Community?<br />
Country<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Belarus<br />
Bulgaria<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Moldova<br />
Ukraine<br />
Russian <strong>Federation</strong><br />
What is <strong>the</strong> purpose <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> financial support from your country’s government to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong><br />
Community?<br />
For performance <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> purpose <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> Association Statutes<br />
• To help <strong>the</strong> activity <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Clubs for communication and social integration<br />
• To help <strong>the</strong> Centres for rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> children with disabilities<br />
• For <strong>the</strong> newspaper “Tishina”<br />
• For <strong>the</strong> activity <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Video centre with subtitles<br />
• For direct help <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> UDB<br />
• For <strong>the</strong> Centre for <strong>the</strong> Development <strong>of</strong> Sign language<br />
<strong>No</strong> details<br />
• To provide salaries and services within USD regions<br />
• For modernisation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> enterprises <strong>of</strong> USD (equipments)<br />
• For creation <strong>of</strong> new workplaces for Persons with Disabilities<br />
For Social Support <strong>of</strong> Persons with Disabilities<br />
7.4.8 Do <strong>Deaf</strong> people have a right to vote in national, regional and local elections?<br />
7.4.9 Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people allowed to obtain a driver’s licence?<br />
7.4.10 Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people allowed to marry <strong>Deaf</strong> or o<strong>the</strong>r partners?<br />
7.4.11 Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people allowed to have children?<br />
7.4.12 Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people allowed to adopt children?<br />
Country<br />
Do <strong>Deaf</strong> people<br />
have a right to<br />
vote in national,<br />
regional and local<br />
elections?<br />
Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people<br />
allowed to obtain<br />
a driver’s licence?<br />
Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people<br />
allowed to marry<br />
<strong>Deaf</strong> or o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
partners?<br />
Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people<br />
allowed to have<br />
children?<br />
Are <strong>Deaf</strong> people<br />
allowed to<br />
adopt children?<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Armenia Yes <strong>No</strong> Yes Yes N/A<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Belarus Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A<br />
Bulgaria Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Kazakhstan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Moldova Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes<br />
Russian <strong>Federation</strong> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes<br />
Ukraine Yes <strong>No</strong> Yes Yes Yes<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Uzbekistan Yes Yes Yes Yes <strong>No</strong><br />
Total 8 Yes (100%) 6 Yes (75%) 8 Yes (100%) 8 Yes (100%) 5 Yes (63%)<br />
Based on eight respondents<br />
7.4.12.1 If <strong>Deaf</strong> people are not allowed to drive, please list <strong>the</strong> Government legislation or policy that stops <strong>the</strong>m from<br />
being allowed to drive.<br />
Country<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Armenia<br />
Ukraine<br />
If <strong>Deaf</strong> people are not allowed to drive, please list <strong>the</strong> Government legislation or policy that stops<br />
<strong>the</strong>m from being allowed to drive.<br />
In <strong>the</strong> past <strong>Deaf</strong> people were allowed to drive but a new law effective 1 st January 2007 prohibits <strong>Deaf</strong><br />
people to obtain a driver’s licence. <strong>Deaf</strong> people can obtain a driver’s licence through <strong>the</strong> black market.<br />
<strong>Deaf</strong> people are not entitled to drive a lorry or a van.<br />
There are problems with gaining <strong>the</strong> right to drive vans privately.<br />
7.4.12.2 If <strong>Deaf</strong> people are not allowed to adopt children, please list any specific Government legislation or policy that<br />
stops <strong>Deaf</strong> people from being allowed to adopt children.<br />
Country<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Uzbekistan<br />
If <strong>Deaf</strong> people are not allowed to adopt children, please list any specific Government legislation<br />
or policy that stops <strong>Deaf</strong> people from being allowed to adopt children.<br />
For adoption <strong>of</strong> children, <strong>the</strong> health <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> parents, <strong>the</strong>ir financial position, and so forth are<br />
considered<br />
The Project is under <strong>the</strong> auspices <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Swedish National Association <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> (SDR) and <strong>the</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> (WFD) <strong>Page</strong> <strong>No</strong> 49<br />
and funded by <strong>the</strong> Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) and Swedish Organisations <strong>of</strong> Disabled Persons<br />
International Aid Association (Shia).
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