
The first European Accessibility Act peer support meeting
On the 11th of February EUD attended the first peer support meeting for the organisations that

EMPL-LIBE joint hearing on “Consequences and lessons from the COVID-19 crisis for people living in residential institutions: a social and human rights perspective”
On the 28th of January EUD followed a joint hearing on “Consequences and lessons from the

Follow the European Commission’s weekly read-outs in International Sign
The European Commission’ College of Commissioners, comprised of the 27 Commissioners, meets as a general

European Pillar of Social Rights is high on the agenda of the Portuguese Presidency
In the beginning of 2021 Portugal has started the Presidency of the Council of the European Union. EUD is pleased

Contribute to UN CRPD Committee’s General Comment on Employment
On the 22nd of March the UN CRPD Committee will hold a general discussion on the

EUD meets ILGA-Europe
On the 27th of January EUD had a meeting with ILGA-Europe. ILGA-Europe is an independent, international

Every year on 11 February, the European Union celebrates that Single Emergency Number 112 day.
In December 2020, the European Commission published the report on the effectiveness of the implementation

Provisional agreement reached on the Common Provisions Regulation 2021-2027
Common Provisions Regulation (CPR or the Regulation) 2021-2027 is an over-arching Regulation that will apply

Agreement reached on the Erasmus + programme
In December 2020 European institutions reached the final agreement on the Erasmus + programme for

EUD attends the online Strategic Dialogue on ‘Platform work and ways to improve working conditions of people working through platforms’
On the 8th of December 2020, EUD followed an online Strategic Dialogue titled ‘Platform work and

European Day of Persons with Disabilities 2020
On 1 and 2 December 2020 EUD attended annual European Day of Persons with Disabilities

European Commission’s thematic consultations on the post-2020 European Disability Strategy
In October and November 2020, the European Commission carried out four thematic consultations on the