
Web Accessibility Action Plan
In January 2023, the European Commission published its Web Accessibility Action Plan 2022-2025 (the Plan)

UN Special Rapporteur on Disability Rights, Mr Gerard Quinn, publishes his report on his visit to the European Union
Last month, in February 2023, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Disability Rights, Mr Gerard

5th EU Disability Platform meeting
On 14th February 2023, EUD attended the 5th European Commission’s (the Commission) Disability Platform meeting

EUD provides feedback on the EU Commission’s Call for Evidence on the EU Disability Card
Among the initiatives of the new Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2021

The Disability Platform: meeting of the Subgroup on the Employment Package
On January 19th 2023, EUD attended a meeting of the Disability Platform Subgroup on the

EUD’s CERV Programme in 2023
This year, in 2023, under the European Commission’s Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme, EUD

FUNKA – EDF Accessibility Update
On January 27th, EUD joined the Accessibility update held by FUNKA and the European Disability

European Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference 2022
The European Commission organises this annual conference, in partnership with the European Disability Forum (EDF),

EU Together for Rights Campaign – Launch Event
On 28th September 2022, the EU Commission held a virtual launch event for its new

EU Commission announces its new Disability Employment Package to improve labour market outcomes for persons with disabilities
On 20th September 2022, the EU Commission announced its new Disability Employment Package to improve labour market

WHO European framework for action to achieve the highest attainable standard of health for persons with disabilities 2022–2030 is approved
Last month, on 13th September 2022, the new WHO European framework for action to achieve the highest

The EU Elections and Persons with Disabilities – Launch of the 6th EDF Human Rights Report on Political Participation
EU Elections On 16th May 2022, the European Disability Forum (EDF) held an event to