
The European Commission proposed Policy Guidance to Member States under the European Semester
On 24th April 2022, the European Commission (the Commission) proposed guidance to Member States, under

EDF launches its report “The right to work: the employment situation of persons with disabilities”
On April 27th, EUD attended the launch of the European Disability Forum’s (EDF) new report

On 11th April 2023, EUD attended an event hosted by the European Disability Forum (EDF) on the revision of the Audio-visual Media Services Directive (AVMSD).
The AVMS was revised in 2018, but the question under discussion in this event was

Frequently Asked Questions about the European Disability Card
What is the European Disability Card?The European Disability Card (EDC) is an initiative of the

Disability Rights, Accessibility and Artificial Intelligence must be inclusive of the deaf perspective
On March 31st, EUD joined the conference “Disability Rights, Accessibility and Artificial Intelligence” organised by

European Commissioner for Equality, Ms Helena Dalli, updates the European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, on the European Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021–2030
On March 23rd, EUD joined the public hearing of the Committee on Employment and Social

Ernst & Young Workshop on the Impact Assessment for the EU Disability Card
EUD was invited by Ernst & Young (EY) to attend a workshop, on 22nd March

The Public hearing of the Employment Committee – update on the European Semester
On March 13th, EUD joined the public hearing of the Employment Committee (EMCO) – the

EUD attends the open meeting on the “Web Accessibility Initiative Communities of Practice” (WAI-Coop)
On 7th of March, EUD attended the open meeting on “Web Accessibility Initiative Communities of

Web Accessibility Action Plan
In January 2023, the European Commission published its Web Accessibility Action Plan 2022-2025 (the Plan)

UN Special Rapporteur on Disability Rights, Mr Gerard Quinn, publishes his report on his visit to the European Union
Last month, in February 2023, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Disability Rights, Mr Gerard

EUD joined the exchange of views with civil society organised by the European Centre of Expertise (ECE)
On February 16th 2023, EUD attended the European Commission’s (EC) meeting to “Exchange of views