What lessons can be learned from the current EU Disability Strategy 2010-2030? What could be changed or improved in the next EU Strategy 2020-2030? The EESC is organising a public hearing on "Shaping the EU agenda for disability rights 2020-2030" on 21 October 2019, where we will try to give an answer to these questions.

The Freedom Drive is one of the key campaigns of the European Network on Independent Living (ENIL) – held every two years since 2003. It provides supporters of the Independent Living Movement with the unique opportunity to meet MEPs and promote human rights issues, as well to share experiences and ideas with colleagues from around Europe.

Are you a parent, family member or professional caring or supporting autistic children or adults? At the 2019 Cork Autism Conference you will learn tools, strategies and insights which will help you to best support and empower the lives of autistic people. This conference will address approaches to issues from first diagnosis, early intervention to adulthood.