Welcome to EDF
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We are European Disability Forum 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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Disability Intergroup, EU Institutions, International cooperation
High-level exchange – Disability inclusion in EU external action
On 26 March 2021, the European Disability Forum (EDF) and International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) organised a...
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Women and girls
Letter signed by thirteen CSOs from the European Coalition to End Violence Against Women and Girls on the President of Turkey’s Decision and Poland’s actions to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
Dear President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, Dear President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli,...
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About us, International cooperation
Roberta Lulli
Roberta is part of the International Cooperation Team and working as a Digital Accessibility Trainer for VIVID:T project...
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European Year of Rail 2021 - Towards independent and spontaneous rail travel for all
This year, we celebrate the “European Year of Rail”. In recent years, the European Union has adopted several...
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Facebook-EDF Policy roundtable on the European Accessibility Act
Thursday, 20 May 2021 15:00 – 17:00 CET Accessibility is a human right. It is equal access for...
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EDF-IDA workshop on Using the UN Optional Protocols to defend the rights of women and girls with disabilities
It is estimated that 1 in 5 women is a woman with disabilities. All over the world women...
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COVID19 Resources
On this page, you will find a list of links to resources on COVID-19 including our statements and open letters, what our members are up to, and information in accessible formats.