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Editorial
By Luk Zelderloo, EASPD Secretary General: "Renewed energies, hope and excitement"
EASPD Policy Updates
- 18.02.2016. European Parliament's call to the Commission: "how the European Semester can help to implement the UN CRPD".
- 16.02.2016. Launch of the third phase of PESSIS - Promoting employers' social services in social dialogue".
- 10.02.2016. #digitalrevolution: Support the Entelis Manifesto!
- 02.02.2016. EASPD releases a report on the Accessibility Act.
- 29.01.2016. 10 recommendations to unlock Structural Funds for support services.
- 28.01.2016. EASPD contributes to the European Parliament Hearing on the CRPD implementation in Europe.
European Policy News
- 11.02.2016. Current social inclusion for persons with disabilities in Belgium.
- 09.02.2016. Members of the European Parliament echo calls from civil society, public service providers and workers to fully exclude public services from trade agreements.
- 01.02.2016. European Commission collects the views of people with intellectual disabilities.
UPCOMING EVENTS
- 18 March 2016 in Strasbourg | European conference on access to justice for persons with intellectural disabilities. The implementation of Articles 12 and 13 of the UN CRPD
- 21 - 22 April 2016 in Chisinau | EASPD annual conference "Growing Together" on early childhood intervention in Chisinau, Moldova
- 19 - 21 October 2016 in Brussels | EASPD 20th anniversary celebration "Join the Trip! 20 Years on the Road" in Brussels, Belgium
OPEN CALLS
- Deadline 27 March 2016 l EASPD photo competition "Revealed & Unveiled"