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To establish equal opportunities for people with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus and combat discrimination at all levels of society
To tackle the primary prevention of neural tube defects (NTDs) and hydrocephalus as a united global community
To empower national spina bifida and hydrocephalus associations to advocate for the human rights of people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus
To prevent spina bifida and hydrocephalus and to improve access to treatment, lifelong care and knowledge for people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus and their families in developing countries
To raise awareness and understanding about Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus and to advocate and promote the rights of persons with these conditions
The 30th International Conference on Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus took place on October 24 to 26, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.
IF’s fast-growing membership now includes over 100 Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (SBH) associations in Africa, Australia, the Americas, Asia and Europe. Membership of IF is open to all nationally registered SBH associations that share IF’s vision and mission and actively involve people with SBH in their work. Organisations, institutions, companies and individuals with an interest in SBH and the aim to widen the extent of their activities are also welcome to apply for IF membership. Check out our Membership Guide to learn more!
Please note that this map also displays SBH associations that are not a member of IF. They are represented by a red dot. If you know of an SBH association not represented below, please email us at info@ifglobal.org.
