General Assembly

View of the Octávio Frias de Oliveira Bridge in São Paulo, Brazil, with its distinctive cable-stayed design. The bridge spans over the Pinheiros River and is surrounded by modern high-rise buildings under a clear blue sky.

Join Us in São Paulo, Brazil for the 2025 WBU General Assembly and World Blindness Summit!

The World Blind Union is pleased to invite you to our 11th General Assembly and the World Blindness Summit, taking place in September 1-5, 2025 in São Paulo, Brazil.

This global gathering will bring together leaders, advocates, organizations of persons who are blind or partially sighted, and stakeholders from around the world to collaborate, share knowledge, and shape the future of inclusive societies. Hosted in partnership with our Latin America region and national member organizations, this event will be one of the largest international assemblies focused on blindness and low vision.

Why Attend?

  • Participate in key decision-making for the future direction of the WBU.

  • Exchange ideas and best practices with experts and peers.

  • Attend thematic sessions, cultural events, and networking opportunities.

  • Celebrate the achievements of the global blind community and build momentum for advocacy, accessibility, and inclusion.

Save the Date!
️September 1-5, 2025
São Paulo, Brazil

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Sincerely,

World Blind Union GA Team

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