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06/12/2012

United Nations General Assembly passes resolution on support for autism

The 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly has passed a resolution in support of [...]

04/12/2012

Berlin announced as winner of European Commission’s Access City Award 2013

On December 3, 2013, Berlin (Germany) was proclaimed as the winner of the European Commission’s [...]

International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3, 2012

The United Nations’ annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities will this year adopt [...]

30/11/2012

Airlines and airports in Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States support passengers with autism

Some airlines and airports in Ireland and the United States are now providing visual guides and [...]

European Commission takes first step in web accessibility for people with disabilities

Following from the European Disability Forum’s campaign work on web accessibility for people [...]

23/11/2012

European Commission initiates social investment package

The European Commission has proposed a ‘Social Investment Package for Growth and Cohesion’ to [...]

07/11/2012

Seminar on national & European strategies for autism held at the European Parliament in Brussels,

A seminar on strategies for autism at national and European level was held at the European [...]

30/10/2012

Assessing the impact of European governments’ austerity plans on the rights of people with disabilities