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Interview
New EASPD Board Member: "I am putting efforts in setting equality objectives and equality duty in the social sector"
EASPD NEWS
- Annual Growth Survey 2016: time to turn it into action!
- Call for entries: EASPD PHOTO COMPETITION
EUROPEAN NEWS
- UNESCO conference for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- Sign the Declaration! 11 MEPs launched a Written Declaration on investing in children
PROJECT UPDATES
- DESC guide on securing career paths in the open labour market released in the European Parliament
UPCOMING EVENTS
- 9 December 2015 - European Day of Persons with Disabilities - EASPD Policy Impact Group Seminar
- 31 January-5 February 2016 - Building a School for All: 4th training course on inclusive education
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INTERVIEW
New EASPD Board Member: "I am putting efforts in setting equality objectives and equality duty in the social sector". Read more
EASPD NEWS
Annual Growth Survey 2016: time to turn it into action!
The European Association of Service provider for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD) welcomes the Annual Growth Survey 2016 launched today by the European Commission as a step in the right direction. Although not perfect, the AGS 2016 is much closer to the reality on the ground than its predecessor. EASPD now calls on the European Commission to turn this stronger focus on social fairness into action through the 2016 CSRs. Read more
Call for entries: EASPD PHOTO COMPETITION
In the run-up to its 20th anniversary, the European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD) launches the photo competition Revealed & Unveiled. The photo competition wishes to highlight the work of service providers for persons with disabilities across Europe. Read more
EUROPEAN NEWS
UNESCO conference for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
UNESCO organises a commemoration event on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2015. The conference will take place the 3rd of December in the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Read more
Sign the Declaration! 11 MEPs launched a Written Declaration on investing in children
11 members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have launched a written declaration on investing in children. In order to be officially adopted by the European Parliament, the Declaration needs to be signed by 376 MEPs before 7th of December 2015. Read more
PROJECT UPDATES
DESC guide on securing career paths in the open labour market released in the European Parliament
The partners of the European project DESC (Disabilities Equality Securing Career) presented in the European Parliament the guide “securing career paths towards inclusion in the open labour market”. The guide was launched within the framework of the 2015 European Disability Employment Week in the European Parliament. Read more
UPCOMING EVENTS
- 9 December 2015. European Day of Persons with Disabilities - EASPD Policy Impact Group Seminar
- 31 January - 5 February 2016. Building a School for All : 4th training course on inclusive education