In 2020, the theme of this recognition day is, “Hearing for life: don’t let hearing loss limit you.”

World Hearing Day 2020: March 3

On World Hearing Day 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) will highlight that timely and effective interventions can ensure that people with hearing loss are able to achieve their full potential. It will draw attention to the options available in this respect.

New for 2020! Small Grant Opportunities: Applications Due February 21, 2020.

As part of activities of the World Hearing Forum, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Coalition for Global Hearing Health (CGHH) invite proposals for WHF-CGHH Small Grants for World Hearing Day 2020. 

Academy Resources

The Academy has created some visual resources and press release information that you can use to help show your support for this day and to raise awareness of hearing health care.

Press Release Template

• Send this out to your local media: Member Template Press Release (.docx)
• How to work with the media

Social Media Posts and Web Graphics

Share these social media images leading up to World Hearing Day! Use hashtag #WorldHearingDay.

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Sample Social Media Posts

Share these sample posts on your social media accounts, including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

World Hearing Day Wiki Page

Learn how you can contribute and represent audiology through #Wiki4YearOfSound2020.

#Wiki4YearOfSound2020 is an initiative that aims to make information related to acoustics, sound, human communication, music, noise its effects and control, and soundscapes freely accessible to all.