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New project deliverable published
Deliverable D6.1 entitled “Overview of Datasets for the Sign Languages of Europe”, authored by Maria Kopf, Marc Schulder, and Thomas…
The EASIER website made it to the final of the .eu Web Awards
The EASIER website (www.project-easier.eu) was selected as one of the three finalists in the .eu Web Awards competition. Our project’s…
deaf or Deaf?
What is the difference between ‘deaf’ and ‘Deaf’ terms and why do we need the distinction? While the use of…
What is audism and how to avoid it?
Even though deaf* persons are represented in popular culture more than ever before, there are still misunderstandings and misconceptions about…
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
It is estimated that more than 80 million EU citizens are affected by some form of disability (that is as…
Joining forces to revolutionize the communication between deaf and hearing persons
To ensure a wide range of skills and technical knowledge needed to create a framework for barrier-free communication among deaf…
Interview with the Executive Director of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD)
Mark has served as the Executive Director of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD) since 2007. He promotes the…
New Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
European Commission (EC) published Union of Equality: Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030 to achieve further progress…