Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EUD advocates for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals or Global Goals which are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals designed to be a “blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all”.
The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030.

COVID-19 pandemic: disability issues in Europe
On the 10th of April EUD participated in the webinar “COVID-19 pandemic: disability issues in Europe”,

Regional Forum for Sustainable Development and the Civil Society Forum
The fourth Regional Forum on Sustainable Development for the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) region took place on the 19th of March

EDF webinar on poverty and social exclusion of persons with disabilities
On the 22nd of April EUD followed a webinar on poverty and social exclusion of persons

The Report of the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development for the UNECE region highlights the importance of accessibility in national sign languages for democratic participation and inclusion while delivering the SDGs
On the 19th of April United Nations Economic and Social Council’s Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

EUD participates for the first time in the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
For the first time, EUD has participated in the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

EUD participates in a live chat with EU Commissioner on Jobs and Social Rights on how social policy can support a sustainable and fair recovery in the EU
On the 4th of June, EUD participated in a live chat with the European Commissioner for

Preparation for the UN ECE Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2021
On the 17th of November EUD participated in the virtual meeting organised by the Regional Civil

Stakeholder Group of Persons with Disabilities (SGPwD) Side Event to High-Level Political Forum
On the 9th of July 2021, EUD attended a webinar organised by the SGPwD. The event was entitled

71st WHO Regional Committee for Europe: Side event on the highest attainable standard of health for persons with disabilities
On the 17th of September, EUD attended a webinar entitled ‘Highest attainable standard of health

Road to Addis: Final Webinar
On the 20th of September, the EUD attended a webinar entitled ‘The Road to Addis:

UN World Data Forum
On 5th of October 2021, the EUD attended a webinar event during the United Nations

Disability Inclusive Employment
On 7th of October 2021, the EUD attended an event hosted by the European Disability