The European Disability Forum is an umbrella organisation of persons with disabilities that defends the interests of over 100 million persons with disabilities in Europe.
We are an independent non-governmental organisation (NGO) that brings together representative organisations of persons with disabilities from across Europe. We are run by persons with disabilities and their families. We are a strong united voice of persons with disabilities in Europe.
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On 24 July 2025, the European Disability Forum (EDF), together with the Italian Disability Forum (FID), the National...
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We are happy to report that the European Commission reversed its decision to withdraw the Equal Treatment Directive....
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The annual Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC 2025), held in Rome on 10–11 July, included, for the first time,...
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The European Disability Forum is thrilled to invite you to the 5th European Accessibility Summit, organised with the support of Microsoft. The Summit, taking place in Brussels and online on October 14th, is an excellent opportunity to stay up to date on advances in accessibility and to network with policymakers, industry leaders and disability advocates.
In 2024, we released its EU Enforcement Toolkit, a document which aims at providing the disability community with...
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The European Disability Forum is thrilled to invite you to the 5th European Accessibility Summit, organised with the...
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The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities recently released its Concluding Observations on the European...
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