
Clear majority of Members of the European Parliament adopts resolution on the implementation of the UNCRPD by the EU
On 7 July 2016, the European Parliament adopted a very important resolution based on a

Adoption of the final version of the report on the implementation of the UNCRPD, with special regard to the Concluding Observations for the EU
EUD has worked extensively on the UNCRPD and the review session of the EU. The

Conference on “The situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2015”
On 16.06.2016, EUD took part in a conference on “The situation of fundamental rights in

Development of a European pillar of social rights and on inclusive growth
On 08.06.2016, EUD took part in a very interesting meeting with the European Commission on

High Level Group disability meeting
On 09.06.2016, EUD participated in the High Level Group disability meeting 2016 The task of

Meeting with Marianne Thyssen, Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
On 25 April 2016, our Executive Director, Mark Wheatley met with Marianne Thyssen who is

A special message from EUD
Discussions during the last EUD board meeting in Scheveningen, The Netherlands, took a slightly competitive

EUD statement on Finland’s UNCRPD ratification
On 11 May 2016, Finland ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with

#CRPD15
Thursday 7 April 2016 (Serbia and Lithuania) Watch @stiglangvad in action- Lithuania’s constructive dialogue with

Ongoing negotiations on the Web Accessibility Directive
Today EUD have co-signed a letter from EDF in cooperation with its other members, about

Launch of Handbook ‘Different. Just like you. A psychosocial approach promoting the rights of persons with disabilities’
On 2 March a seminar was organised in the European Parliament, co-hosted by Members of








