http://www.eud.eu/news.php?action=archiveThe latest news from the EUD Website.Xyros Content Managermark.wheatley@eud.eumark.wheatley@eud.euhttp://www.eud.eu//Update+March%2FApril+2008-n-30.htmlEUD Members NewsUN CONVENTION - Joint ITU and G3ict Forum 2008 on “The Convention on the R...Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Lithuania+-+70+Years+Conference-n-27.htmlText........Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//WFD+Board+Meeting+at+Chile-n-28.htmlWorld Federation of the Deaf (WFD) held their Board Meeting at Santiago, Chile from Monday 29th Sept...Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//WFD+Seminar+at+Santiago%2C+Chile-n-29.html...Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+January%2FFebruary+2008-n-31.htmlEUD Members NewsCross Linguistic Sign language research-3 conference (CLSLR-3)Sign linguists from ar...Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+November%2FDecember+2007-n-32.htmlEUD Members NewsBerglind Stefansdottir elected as EUD PresidentDuring EUD Board Meeting at Brussels ...Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+October+2007-n-33.htmlEUD Members NewsDøves Jul reaches out to all elementary schoolsThis year Døves Jul is more than just...Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+September+2007-n-34.htmlEUD Members NewsFlemish Sign Language is alive! - Flemish Deaf Association launches awareness campai...Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+June+2007-n-35.htmlEUD NewsPart-time Administrator wanted for EUDDeadline for applications: Friday 3rd August 2007The E...Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+June+2007+-+Special+Issue-n-36.htmlEUD 2007 Seminar on Equal Opportunities for All ReportEUD Seminar onSeminar on Equal Opportunities f...Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+May+2007-n-37.htmlEUD NewsEUD President attends International Conference “The Linguistic Rights of the Deaf:...Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+April+2007-n-38.htmlEUD Members NewsBristol University’s Deaf Studies Centre Visit Great SuccessThe Cyprus Fed...Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+March+2007-n-39.htmlEUD Members NewsFormer EUD Board member Wolfgang CZEMPIN passed awayOn 22 February 2007 former DGB (...Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+February+2007-n-40.htmlEUD NewsCall for interns at EUD office during summer 2007EUD is happy to welcome one or more interns...Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Update+January+2007-n-41.htmlEUD Members NewsFlemish Deaf History CongressIn the Flemish Deaf Community, 2006 will be remembered ...Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//4th+German+Culture+Days+of+the+Deaf-n-45.html4th German Culture Days of the Deaf were attended by over 3,000 Deaf people from all over Germany an...Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//March+for+100%25+Subtitles+at+K%F6ln%2C+Germany-n-46.htmlAfter the 4th German Days of Culture Mark Wheatley, along with Alexander von Meyenn and the Board of...Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUDY+Camp+at+Belgrade%2C+Serbia-n-47.htmlMark Wheatley was invited to EUDY (European Union of the Deaf Youth) biannual camp at Belgrade, Serb...Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Warsaw+Deaf+Society+-+60+Years+Conference-n-48.htmlEUD President Berglind Stefánsdóttir and EUD Executive Director Mark Wheatley attended the Conferenc...Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Ten+reasons+to+have+sign+language+recognised-n-49.htmlThe question for governments is not whether to recognise sign language, but when and how to do that....Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Web+TV+for+the+Deaf+and+Hard+of+Hearing+People-n-50.htmlThe Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clubs Association as well as its member clubs are performing special so...Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//European+Commission+selects+Significan%27t+of+UK+to+receive+e-Inclusion+Award-n-51.htmlSignifican't has received a special award from the European Commission for its SignVideo service. Th...Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Signmark+goes+Eurovision%21-n-52.htmlThe Eurovision committee has invited deaf hip hop artist Signmark to attend in the 2009 Eurovision s...Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//UN+DISABILITY+RIGHTS+CONVENTION+-+First+Committee+of+experts+elected-n-53.htmlThe first Conference of States Parties on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabiliti...Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EDF+Youth+Committee+discussed+its+future+activities+and+action+plan+on+young+people+with+disabilities-n-54.htmlThe members of the Youth Committee held their annual meeting on 18 October 2008 in Brussels to defin...Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Council+of+Europe+Human+Rights+Commissioner+sets+out+recommendations-n-55.htmlThomas Hammarberg, Council of Europe Commissioner on Human Rights, published a "viewpoint" recognizi...Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+participated+in+seminar+on+the+new+US+rule+on+access+to+air+travel+for+people+with+disabilities-n-56.htmlThe US Department of Transport organised on 17 October an information seminar in Paris on the new re...Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+General+Assembly-n-57.htmlEUD held their annual General Assembly at Lyon, France on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th November. EU...Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//European+Day+of+People+with+Disabilities+Conference-n-58.htmlTo mark the European Day of People with Disabilities, the European Commission organised a policy con...Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Dr.+%C1d%E1m+K%D3SA%2C+President+of+SINOSZ+to+run+for+MEP-n-59.htmlThe national committee of FIDESZ (www.fidesz.hu) approved the list of European Parliament representa...Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//CIP+ICT+Policy+Support+Programme+Information+Day-n-60.htmlOn 26 January 2009,The European Commission organised anInformation Dayon the Third Call for proposal...Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//European+Research+Agendas+for+Disability+Equality+%28EuRADE%29-n-61.htmlThe principal academic researchers are Professors Mark Priestley (Leeds) and Lisa Waddington (Maastr...Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//2009+European+Election+Manifesto+%22Nothing+about+Disabled+People%2C+Without+Disabled+People%22-n-62.htmlEuropean Disability Forum (EDF) made public its 2009 European Election Manifesto "Nothing about Disa...Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Czech+EU+Presidency+to+work+under+the+motto+%22Europe+without+Barriers%22-n-63.htmlOn 1st January the France handed over the leading role of the EU to the Czech Republic which priorit...Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EDF+European+elections+campaign+website-n-64.htmlThe EDF European elections campaign website www.disabilityvotescount.eu has officially been launched...Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Slovenia+wins+an+an+%93Outstanding+Accessibility+112%94+award-n-65.htmlNadège Riche, EDF policy officer awarded "Outstanding Accessibility 112" award to the representative...Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+2009+Workshops%2C+Seminar+and+GA+-+OFFICIAL+PROGRAMME-n-66.htmlEUD, in partnership with Czech Deaf Association (SNNCR), will host their annual Workshops, Seminar a...Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Czech+EU+Presidency%3A+%22Europe+without+Barriers+also+means+freedom+over+physical+and+attitude+frontiers%22-n-67.htmlPrague, 1st march 2009 - Czech Minister Pavel Svoboda's official speech was addressed to the Board m...Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Deaf+People+and+Human+Rights+Report+Launched-n-68.htmlThe "Deaf People and Human Rights" report is based on a survey that is, up until now, the largest kn...Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//LIVE+broadcast+of+the+General+Assembly+of+the+Swiss+Federation+of+the+Deaf-n-69.htmlSpecial Announcement The first world-wide premiere in Europe LIVE broadcast of the Swiss Federatio...Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//New+EUD+Board+Elected%21-n-70.htmlEUD Board was elected by delegates from 26 countries at the annual General Assembly at Prague, Czech...Sun, 31 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//%C1d%E1m+K%F3sa+elected+as+a+Member+of+European+Parliament-n-71.htmlÁdám Kósa won his seat in the European Parliament as his party FIDESZ secured 56.37% of the votes na...Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Helga+Stevens+re-elected+as+a+Member+of+Flemish+Parliament-n-72.htmlFormer EUD Director and President, Helga Stevens, was re-elected to serve the second term in the Fle...Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Four+Deaf+Parliamentarians+in+Europe%21-n-73.htmlEUD would like to take this opportunity to announce that there are four Deaf Members of Parliaments ...Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Helene+Jarmer+becomes+the+first+Austrian+Deaf+Member+of+Parliament-n-74.htmlThe Austrian Green Party recently won two seats at the European Parliament therefore clearing the wa...Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//SINOSZ%2C+the+Hungarian+Association+of+the+Deaf+and+Hard+of+Hearing%2C+published+the+training+manual+-+Human+Rights.+Yes%21-n-75.htmlSINOSZ, the Hungarian Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, publishedthe training manual "Hum...Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//History+have+been+created+today+at+the+European+Parliament+by+Deaf+MEP+Dr.+%C1d%E1m+K%F3sa-n-76.htmlIn the European Parliament's official website there is a mention of Ádám's historic address:For the ...Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Council+decides+on+the+European+Community+becoming+a+party+to+the+UN+Convention+on+the+Rights+of+Persons+with+Disabilities+%28UNCRPD%29-n-77.htmlThe Council Decision will later be followed by the deposit with the UN of the instrument of formal c...Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//The+world%27s+most+complex+sign+language+bill+passed+in+Hungary-n-78.htmlThe act - being the second in this respect among the member states of the European Union after Finla...Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Employment+vacancy+at+EUD-n-79.htmlEuropean Union of the Deaf -SIGNSPEAK Project Officer Job Description Reports to: Executive Direct...Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Mark+Wheatley+at+seminar+in+Amsterdam-n-82.html On Saturday, 16 January 2010 Mark Wheatley attended a seminar on European Deaf Cinema and the foun...Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+New+Year%27s+Reception-n-83.htmlThe EUD had a New Year's reception on Monday 11 January 2010. It was a great success and we are hopi...Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Accessible+Atomium-n-84.htmlThe Atomium is a monument built for Expo '58, the 1958 Brussels World's Fair in Belgium. Designed by...Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//50+Years+Icelandic+Deaf+Assocation-n-85.html The EUD team attended the 50-year anniversary of the Icelandic Association of the Deaf ...Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Sign+Language+Interpreter+Service+in+Belgrade-n-86.htmlThe Belgrade City Organisation of the Deaf (Gradska Organizacija Gluvih Beograd, GOGB) is happy to a...Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Mediate+Meeting+Barcelona-n-87.html Mark Wheatley attended the second Mediate meeting in Barcelona. Mediate (Methodolo...Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Employment+for+Persons+with+Disabilities+-+Key+for+social+inclusion+and+personal+development-n-88.htmlMark Wheatley attended the event "Employment for Persons with Disabilities - Key for social inclusio...Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Face+to+Face+with+Van+Rompuy-n-89.htmlThe Disability Pact gets the EU President's attentionThe European Disability Forum (EDF) have issued...Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Fourth+Deaf+European+Parliamentarian+Elected-n-91.html Dr Gergely Tapolczai is the first EUD board member to be elected to a national parliament. He is a...Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+supports+the+campaign+to+rescue+Deaf+Studies+at+Bristol+University-n-92.html The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) supports the campaign t...Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+Board+member+attended+European+Disability+Forum%27s+General+Assembly-n-93.html Yannis Yallouros - EUD Board member - attended the Annual General Assembly of the ...Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Gergely+Tapolczai%27s+first+speech+in+Hungarian+Parliament-n-94.htmlGergely Tapolczai, the fourth Deaf Parliamentarian and first Deaf person in the Hungarian Parliament...Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EUD+is+searching+for+an+Intern+in+August-n-95.htmlShort Term PlacementResearch Assistant – European Union of the DeafAugust 2010 –...Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//1st+International+Congress+%22Education+through+Sign+Language%22+-n-96.htmlMark Wheatley will be presenting at the 1st International Congress"Education through Sign Language" ...Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//EDF+-+International+Sign+videos+now+online%21-n-97.htmlEDF - The European Disability Forum goes one step further in making their website accessible. Now th...Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Implementation+of+Sign+Language+Legislation+Conference+on+Fri+19+Nov+2010-n-98.htmlDr. Ádám Kósa, MEP from theEuropean People's Party,and the European Union of the Deaf would like to ...Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Design+Award%3A+New+SignSpeak+Logo-n-100.htmlThe SignSpeak consortium is in search of a new logo. What is SignSpeak? It is an EC funded three-yea...Fri, 06 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//DGB+%28German+Deaf+Association%29+Survey-n-101.htmlThe German Deaf Association have created a short survey to examine the situation of Deaf people arou...Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Hungarian+Parallel+Report+Last+Week+in+Budapest+Launched-n-102.htmlRights of Persons with Disabilities or Disabled Rights?The Hungarian Parallel Report Was Launched La...Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.eud.eu//Implementation+of+SL+Legislation+Conference+-+Preliminary+Programme+Now+Available%21-n-103.htmlÁdám Kósa and the EUD are happy to announce that the programme for the European Parliament conferenc...Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT