
17th session of the Conference of State Parties to the UN CRPD sees a deaf candidate elected to the CRPD Committee!
The 17th session of the Conference of State Parties to the CRPD (COSP17) took place from

Civil Society Forum – 17th Session of the Conference of the State Parties to the UN CRPD
Each year, before the Conference of the State Parties (COSP) session officially begins, the International

EUD at the Accessible City Awards Roundtable: Championing National Sign Languages
On Wednesday, May 29th, 2024, the European Union of the Deaf (EUD) attended the Accessible

EUD renews its call to the EU Parliament’s PETI Committee to take action on its petition (no.1056/2016) which was submitted 8 years ago
On 19th March 2024, the EUD policy team participated in the Petitions (PETI) Committee. The

The European Union of the Deaf at the European Commission Disability Platform Meeting
On 18 March 2024, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs, and Inclusion hosted

Assistive Technology and AI for Disabilities at the EESC : Crucial meeting but wobbly accessibility
On 14th March 2024, the EUD Policy Manager, Alexandre Bloxs, attended the crucial first meeting

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).

PETI Committee Hearing on the Petition no. 1056/2016
In 2016, EUD took a significant step by submitting a petition – no. 1056/2016 –

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