
What are the positive and negative provisions for deaf people in the provisionally agreed upon text on the EU Directive establishing a European Disability Card?
On 8th February 2024, following the second trilogue negotiations, the European Parliament and European Council reached

Apple Training on ICT: We advocated for the incorporation of national sign languages in Apple Products! 
On Thursday 1st February, through our own Policy Manager Mr Alexandre Bloxs, we attended the

Ensuring Inclusive Air Travel: EUD’s Comments on Revised Interpretative Guidelines
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) recently commented the Revised Interpretative Guidelines for Regulation

European Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference 2023
Each year, the European Commission organises its European Day of Persons with Disabilities conference (EDPD).

EU Employment and Social Forum 2023
On 16th and 17th November 2023, the EUD Policy Manager and EUD Policy Officer, respectively

EUD’s welcomes the European Commission’s proposal for a Directive establishing a European Disability Card
On September 6th, the European Commission officially presented its proposal for a Directive establishing a

Presentation of the Report on persons with disabilities by the European Court of Auditors
On 13th October 2023, EUD attended the launch event for the European Court of Auditor’s

Advancing towards the inclusion of deaf people in Emergency Service Responses
On behalf of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD), Mr Mark Wheatley and Mr

Celebrating the Web Accessibility Directive Third Anniversary
On 21st September, EUD followed the virtual event “Celebrating the Web Accessibility Directive’s Third Anniversary”

Public Hearing of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
On September 19th, EUD joined the Public Hearing of the Committee on Employment and Social

EU Multilingualism Day 2023
The EUD Calls the EU to Recognise the 30 EU National Sign Languages as EU

A Welcome First Step, But More Needs to be Done!
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) Welcomes the Historic Inclusion of Real-Time International Sign