Deafblindness is a very specific and complex disability. Very often, people identified as having multiple disabilities, developmental delay or age-related problems may be deafblind. According to the European Deafblind Indicators study, in 2014 there were over 3...
The President of the European Deafblind Network (EdbN), Ricard Lopez, met with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, in the context of the European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities (EPPD) to help raise awareness of the rights of people...
The president of the European Deafblind Network, Ricard López, has travelled to Brussels to attend the Annual General Assembly of the European Disability Forum (EDF) and the 5th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities (EPPD). Two major disability events are...
The European Deafblind Network is reactivating its efforts to campaign for the rights of deafblind persons. We are currently developing relationships with numerous European Parliament members and working on new projects that incorporate deafblindness within the...
Online from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. CET (Brussels time). Zoom On March 7, the Web Accessibility Initiative Communities of Practice (WAI-CooP) initiative will host a new open meeting. This event will concentrate on the Web Accessibility Directive’s feedback mechanism...
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Istanbul Convention’s openness to signing. The Istanbul Convention is a global commitment aiming to reduce violence against women and girls. It is especially important for women and girls with disabilities, who are two...
