
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

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

European Disability Forum (EDF)’s Press Conference on the new European Disability Card.
EUD had the honour of attending the press event organised by the European Disability Forum

EUD Welcomes the European Commission’s Proposal for a EU-wide Disability Card!
The European Commission just released its package for the forthcoming European Disability Card. This proposal

EU Fundamental Rights Agency publishes its 2023 Report
On 8th June 2023, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency published its Report for 2023 with

2nd EDF ENGO Meeting
On 20th June, Mr Mark Wheatley and Mr Alexandre Bloxs, respectively EUD Executive Director and

Representative Organisations of Deaf People Call on the European Union at the 5th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities to Recognise and Promote National Sign Languages within the EU.
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) and the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD),

Equality data: an instrument to fight discrimination
On 12th May 2023, EUD attended online the event “Equality Data as a tool for