
European Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021
On the 2nd and 3rd of December, the European Commission, in cooperation with the EDF,

Right to Education of Persons with Disabilities during COVID-19
On the 10th of November, the EUD attended an online webinar entitled ‘The Right to

Civil Society: Key Actors for the Future of Europe
On the 5th of November 2021, the EUD attended a conference hosted by the Diversity

Disability Inclusive Employment
On 7th of October 2021, the EUD attended an event hosted by the European Disability

71st WHO Regional Committee for Europe: Side event on the highest attainable standard of health for persons with disabilities
On the 17th of September, EUD attended a webinar entitled ‘Highest attainable standard of health

High-Level Political Forum side event: The power of partnerships in securing the rights of people with disability in the context of COVID-19
On the 8th July 2021, EUD attended a webinar organised by the Qatar Foundation for Social Work,

Equinet – Webinar series on equality, diversity, and non-discrimination in healthcare: Tackling systemic inequalities for more egalitarian access to healthcare services
EUD attended a webinar series from 24th to 30th June 2021, organised by Equinet, the

High-Level Political Forum Webinar Series: Part 4
The Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities hosted webinar series leading up to the High-Level

European Parliament’s plenary session – homologation and distribution of transparent masks
On the 11th of February EUD followed the European Parliament’s plenary session on the use, safety

EMPL-LIBE joint hearing on “Consequences and lessons from the COVID-19 crisis for people living in residential institutions: a social and human rights perspective”
On the 28th of January EUD followed a joint hearing on “Consequences and lessons from the

EUD participants in a webinar organised by Social Platform on the Action Plan for the European Pillar of Social Rights
On the 18th of November, EUD participated in the webinar: ‘A Social Europe for all with

The Spanish Press Agency EFE interviews EUD Executive Director Mark Wheatley on transparent masks
On the 12th of November, the Spanish Press Agency EFE interviewed Mark Wheatley, EUD Executive Director,