Wilma Newhoudt-Druchen
Wilma Newhoudt-Druchen is a South African politician, and the country's first deaf female Member of Parliament.[1] She attended Gallaudet University and was elected the vice-president of the World Federation of the Deaf in 2011.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Owners of Mandela 'fake' interpreter firm 'vanish'". BBC News. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
- ^ "The Honorable Wilma Newhoudt-Druchen elected vice president of World Federation of the Deaf". Gallaudet University. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
Categories:
- Living people
- Members of the National Assembly of South Africa
- Gallaudet University alumni
- Deaf politicians
- Deaf people from South Africa
- Women members of the National Assembly of South Africa