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14/02/2022
Survey on the EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Sign up for our survey on the European Union Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Your opinion matters and will help shape our upcoming campaign on the Strategy. It takes a few minutes to complete: the survey is available in 24 languages and in easy-to-read English.
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13/12/2021
Equality: All members of the new Disability Platform now known
On the 15th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, we are happy to announce that EU countries, civil society and the EU institutions have committed to work even more closely together to combat discrimination based on disability. This is our obligation under the UN Convention.
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03/12/2021
Die Stadt Luxemburg erhält den Access City Award 2022, weil sie für Menschen mit Behinderungen zugänglicher geworden ist
Der Access City Award 2022 geht an die Stadt Luxemburg. Eine Jury aus Experten für Barrierefreiheit würdigte die Stadt für deren breites Spektrum innovativer Lösungen und Verbesserungen, mit denen Luxemburg für Menschen mit Behinderungen leichter zugänglich werden soll.
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01/12/2021
European Day of Persons with Disabilities: this year's conference focuses on health, digital transition and on children with disabilities
The annual conference celebrates the European Day of Persons with Disabilities. At the Access City Award ceremony, which closes the conference, Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, will announce the winner of the 2022 Access City Award. This award recognises cities that are making outstanding efforts to become more accessible for persons with disabilities.
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18/11/2021
ESF+ project in Croatia succeed in supporting special education students
A Croatian scheme, funded by ESF +, is going beyond expectations to ensure all children find equal opportunities in public schools.
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04/11/2021
Call for applications: selection of Disability Platform members
The call for applications for the selection of members of the Disability Platform expert group is open until 26 November.
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20/10/2021
Dutch documentary “Traslasierra” wins the European Pillar of Social Rights Award
Last weekend the first ever European Pillar of Social Rights Award went to the short documentary "Traslasierra", which shows how anybody – including those with hearing impairments – can enjoy beautiful music.
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27/05/2021
Best practice in making EU cities more accessible: Access City Award 2021 report just out
Find out about the champions of accessibility and how they are ensuring equal opportunities for all to take part in day-to-day life in their cities.
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20/05/2021
Global Accessibility Awareness Day: the European Commission is working towards the inclusion of all
20 May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Find out the actions taken by the EU to improve accessibility and what to expect in the near future Union of Equality.
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03/03/2021
Union der Gleichheit: Europäische Kommission legt Strategie für die Rechte von Menschen mit Behinderungen vor (2021-2030)
Die Europäische Kommission legt heute eine ehrgeizige Strategie für die Rechte von Menschen mit Behinderungen (2021-2030) vor um die uneingeschränkte und gleichberechtigte Teilhabe von Menschen mit Behinderungen an der Gesellschaft in der EU und darüber hinaus zu gewährleisten.