Comitato Giovani Sordi Italiani
Vice President | Susanna Ricci Bitti | |
Main organ | Board | |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliations | World Federation of the Deaf - Youth Section, European Union of the Deaf Youth | |
| Website | cgsi | |
The Comitato Giovani Sordi Italiani (CGSI) (Italian Deaf Youth Committee) is an Italian
national associations of Deaf people, with a focus on Deaf young people who use sign language[2] and their family and friends.[3] CGSI aims to promote the Human Rights of Deaf Youngs Italians,[4] by working closely with the Italy. CGSI is also a member of the World Federation of the Deaf - Youth Section (WFDYS) and European Union of the Deaf Youth
(EUDY).
History
The CGSI was established on 14 May 1994 in
Ente Nazionale Sordi, the Italian Deaf Association. The first president of CGSI was Francesco Piccigallo
.
Presidents
- Francesco Piccigallo (1992–1994)
- Vannina Vitale (1994–1996)
- Riccardo Ferracuti (1996–2001)
- Beatrice D'Aversa (2001–2003)
- Roberto Petrone (2003–2007)
- Raffaele Cagnazzo (2007–2011)
- Laura Caporali (2011–2013)
- Antonio Ciavarelli (2013–2014)
- Gianteodoro Pisciottani (2014–2016)
- Katia Bugè (2016–2018)
- Gianluca Grioli (2018–)
See also
- Ente Nazionale Sordi
- European Union of the Deaf
- World Federation of the Deaf
- International Sign
- List of sign languages
References
- ^ LA STORIA DEL COMITATO GIOVANI SORDI ITALIANI
- ^ IL MAMILIO: il CGSI festeggia 20° anniversario
- ^ IL TEMPO.IT: Festeggia il CGSI 20 anni
- ^ TIVOLI CGSI
- ^ (in Italian) La storia del CGSI Archived 30 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine