
EU Multilingualism Day 2023
The EUD Calls the EU to Recognise the 30 EU National Sign Languages as EU

A Welcome First Step, But More Needs to be Done!
The European Union of the Deaf (EUD) Welcomes the Historic Inclusion of Real-Time International Sign

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

Findings and results of the survey on the available data related to deaf people at national level
Data collection represents a crucial tool to ensure the meaningful and progressive implementation of the

The European Parliament adopts report to combat violence against women and domestic violence – how is it deaf inclusive?
On Wednesday 28th June 2023, the European Parliament’s Committee for Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM)

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

Disability Platform Meeting
On 26th June, Mr Mark Wheatley and Mr Alexandre Bloxs, respectively EUD Executive Director and

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

Commission welcomes the EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention
On 1st June 2023, the European Commission accessed the Istanbul Convention, a legal framework which

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),

The 5th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities 2023
On 23rd May 2023, EUD attended the “5th European Parliament of People with Disabilities” (EPPD)