Activities
EUD’s policy activities aim at ensuring that European law, policies, and strategies fully and accurately reflect the perspectives of deaf persons at the EU level and do not leave them behind. EUD’s aim is to ensure that when implementing the UN CRPD at the EU level through all relevant legislation, policies and initiatives fulfil, protect and respect rights of deaf persons in the EU
EUD’s capacity-building activities aim at ensuring that the NADs are equipped to advocate for their rights at national level. EUD’s communication activities aim to raise awareness of the rights of deaf persons.
Related Articles
Civil Society Exchange on the European Semester 2026
On 5 March 2026, the European Union of the Deaf (EUD) attended the European Commission’s
EU Social Forum 2026
On 3–4 March 2025, Alexandre Bloxs, EUD Policy Manager, and Delphine le Maire, EUD Policy Officer attended the
CRPD Concluding Observations: EU to Prioritise the Rights of Deaf People to National Sign Languages!
CRPD Committee Issues Concluding Observations on the European Union – Rights of Deaf People and
3rd Deaf Women European Forum
The 3rd European Deaf Women’s Forum, hosted by The Union of the Deaf and the
