European Union of the Deaf
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We’re the European Union of the Deaf, bringing together 31 National Associations of the Deaf in Europe to protect #signlanguages & #humanrights of deaf persons
Brussels
Joined October 2011
🌍 On #IDSL2024, EUD celebrates the power of sign languages across Europe! We’re proud to share our new position paper: National Sign Languages as EU Official Languages. 🔗 #SignLanguageRights #LinguisticEquality #DeafCommunity #DeafInclusion
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EUD Impact Report 2024 – Now Available! EUD is proud to present our Impact Report 2024, showcasing a year of advocacy, policy work, and initiatives advancing Deaf rights across Europe. 🔗 Read the full report here: #EUD #ImpactReport #D
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EUD at the Interpreting Europe Conference 2025! Today, EUD Executive Director Frankie Picron is representing EUD at the Interpreting Europe Conference 2025, hosted by the European Commission in Brussels. @EUInterpreters #InterpretingEurope
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📢 EUD calls for stronger recognition of sign language rights in the EU Disability Rights Strategy (2025-2030)! The EU must act now! 🔗 Read more:
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Yesterday, our Executive Director, Frankie Picron, represented the EUD as a panellist at Meta's EU Innovation Day 2025 in Brussels. #EUD #InnovationDay2025 #Accessibility #DeafRights #Inclusion
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The EUD policy team had a fruitful meeting with @M_Dauchy addressing the linguistic rights of deaf people in different areas of their lives: from early intervention to education. EUD keeps working on raising awareness among MEPs on deaf citizens and sign languages.
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We are excited to announce that Gili Goldhorn, from Italy/Israel, has joined EUD as our new Operations Officer! Let’s give Gili a warm welcome as she begins this new chapter with EUD. #Welcome #EUDTeam #DeafCommunity #Inclusion
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We are pleased to welcome Delphine le Maire from Belgium as our new Policy Officer. This is a significant step as EUD now has a fully deaf-led policy team for the first time. Welcome, Delphine! #DeafRights #SignLanguageRights #DeafRepresentation
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🎉 Happy New Year from EUD! 📩 Read our New Year message and subscribe for updates: 🔗 #HappyNewYear2025 #SignLanguageRights #DeafCommunity
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We recently produced a video with our Executive Director, Frankie Picron reflecting on the impact of 2024. The full video will be released on 31st December—don’t miss it! #EUD2024 #BehindTheScenes #DeafCommunity #YearInReview
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EUD Vice President Ronit Laquerriere-Leven is announcing the release of the EUD Toolkit: Maximising the Effectiveness of Your Women’s Committee! Access the toolkit here: #EUDToolkit #DeafWomen #SignLanguageRights #DeafEquality #Empowerment
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EUD met with the new Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness & Crisis Management, @hadjalahbib, at the European Parliament. We look forward to continuing strong collaboration to build an inclusive Europe in national sign languages!
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RT @EP_President: We will keep breaking down barriers. Proud that EU Disability & Parking Card started to make a positive difference in th…
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EUD Policy Manager @Alexblxs1 represented EUD at the Annual Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities during the @EuropeanParliament's #DisabilityRightsWeek We applaud the provision International Sign interpretation. #DisabilityRights #InclusionMatters #SignLanguage
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Historic moment: Ádám Kósa becomes the first deaf person to chair an EU Council meeting (EPSCO), using sign language. A milestone for inclusion and representation in the EU!
🎤 “What we mean by a reasonable accommodation requirement? Let me illustrate it with a personal example!" ➖ @adamkosamep, Minister of State for Disability. #HU24EU 🇭🇺🇪🇺
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EUD congratulates @hadjalahbib on her appointment as EU Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness & Crisis Management. There is a unique opportunity for strong collaboration with the European #deaf community to advance our rights to our #NationalSignLanguages in the EU! Congrats!
We welcome @hadjalahbib, our new Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management. We look forward to working together to advance social inclusion in the EU. Learn more ↓ #SocialRights #UnionOfEquality
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Today, EUD Board brainstormed strategies with Policy Manager @Alexblxs1 on the future of the #CERV Programme. Together, we're shaping plans to promote equality, protect Deaf rights, and advocate for inclusive EU policies. 🤝 #DeafInclusion #SignLanguageRights #EUDisabilityRights
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As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD. Wishing her all the best for the future! #EDPD2024 #Equality
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📸 A proud moment at #EDPD2024! Deaf delegations from European Union of the Deaf, European Disability Forum, European Deafblind Union, European Deaf Students’ Union, and Me-CRPD Portugal came together to champion disability rights and inclusion. #SignLanguageRights
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RT @EU_Social: 🥁🥁🥁 And the WINNER of the 2025 #EUAccessCity Award is: 🏆 Vienna, Austria Schöne und kurze Glückwünsche! 🇦🇹 @Stadt_Wien h…
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RT @EU_Social: 🏆 The 2nd prize of the 2025 #EUAccessCity Award goes to: Nuremberg, Germany Bravo! 👏 🇩🇪 @nuernberg_de
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