
Report on the implementation of the EU Disability Strategy
On the 28th September, EUD attended Committee’s on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) meeting at

Day of plenary vote on the EAA
The EUD is currently in Strasbourg, France, following a very important plenary vote on the

Update on European Accessibility Act
Our President, Markku Jokinen took the opportunity of being in Brussels to address the concerns

Update on the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020
On the 12th of July, the EUD attended the Employment and Social Affairs Committee (EMPL)

Adoption of the report on the audio-visual media services directive by the Culture committee of the European Parliament
On the 10th of May, the Culture committee of the European Parliament adopted its report

Adoption of a European Parliament committee report on the draft European Accessibility Act
On the 25th of April, the European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee that is responsible for the

Access City Award 2018 is now launched!
The Access City Award is the European prize for making EU cities more accessible for

2017 Annual Convention for Inclusive Growth
At the 2017 Annual Convention for Inclusive Growth (ACIG), that took place on the 24th

Update on European Commission’s new proposal on coordination of social security systems in EMPL’s Public Hearing on 12/04/17.
On 12 April 2017, the EUD attended the public hearing at the European Parliament organised

European Accessibility Act conference hosted by EDF and Disability Intergroup
On 8th of November, EUD took part in a conference about the „European Accessibility Act“,

Civil Society Hearing on progress made in the EU on the rights of persons with disabilities
On 16th of September 2016, EUD participated in a civil society hearing co-hosted by the

European Parliament’s CULT committee vote on opinion threatens future accessibility of TV & e-books
Currently, the European Accessibility Act (EAA), is being discussed in the European Parliament and the