In its 2026 work programme published on Tuesday 21 October, the European Commission confirmed that it will be presenting an update - including new actions - of the ‘European Disability Rights Strategy 2021-2030’.
In a statement published the same day, the European Disability Forum (EDF) immediately welcomed the decision, which responds to “long-standing demands” of the movement and provides a “clear timetable for action”.
The organisation also points out that these...