Launch of the 2017 edition of the European Award for Accessible Cities
The European Commission is today launching the competition for the 2017 Access City Award –
Meeting with Marianne Thyssen, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
On 25 April 2016, our Executive Director, Mark Wheatley met with Marianne Thyssen who is
A special message from EUD
Discussions during the last EUD board meeting in Scheveningen, The Netherlands, took a slightly competitive
EUD statement on Finland’s UNCRPD ratification
On 11 May 2016, Finland ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with
European Directive on the accessibility of public sector bodies’ websites
On 03.05.2016, negotiators of the European Parliament reached an informal deal with the Council and
Directive on the European Accessibility Act
The European Commission has made a proposal for a directive on the European Accessibility Act.
#CRPD15
Thursday 7 April 2016 (Serbia and Lithuania) Watch @stiglangvad in action- Lithuania’s constructive dialogue with
Annual Convention for Inclusive Growth 2016
On 21 March, the European Commission organised its first Annual Convention for Inclusive Growth. The
Ongoing negotiations on the Web Accessibility Directive
Today EUD have co-signed a letter from EDF in cooperation with its other members, about
Launch of Handbook ‘Different. Just like you. A psychosocial approach promoting the rights of persons with disabilities’
On 2 March a seminar was organised in the European Parliament, co-hosted by Members of
EMPL: Implementation of the CRPD
On 17 February, the Committee for Employment and Social Affairs in the European Parliament organised