EPR joins 250+ organisations in letter against the potential withdrawal of the European Cross-Border Association Directive
As explained in earlier news articles (available here), in its 2026 Work Programme, the European Commission proposed the...
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European Commission Publishes Review of EU Regulation on State Subsidies, and Seeks Stakeholder’s Feedback
National governments usually require EU approval for subsidies to businesses, projects and activities, to avoid giving them an...
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A European Strategy to End Poverty: European Parliament and Council Adopt and Discuss their Positions
As explained in previous news articles (here), the 2026 European Commission Work Programme announced the publication of an EU...
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Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU Priorities
On 1 January 2025, the Cyprus presidency of the Council of the EU began*, and its priorities and website were...
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EPR Contributes to Consultation on New EU Disability Strategy Actions
In 2021, the European Commission adopted the “Union of Equality: Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...
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Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU fails to draft a new compromise on the Equal Treatment Directive
On 1 December 2025, the EU’s ministers on employment and social affairs met in a Council of the EU meeting to discuss the...
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European Commission opens consultation on upcoming actions on the Strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities
On 14 November 2025, the European Commission published a call for evidence* on the upcoming actions on the European Strategy for...
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European Parliament and European Economic and Social Committee publish their views on upcoming actions of the disability strategy
In February and October 2025 respectively, the European Economic and Social Committee, and the European Parliament published...
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EPR Joins the European Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference 2025
Between 4-5 December, EPR participated in the European Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference organised by the European...
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EPR joins 51 European organisations calling for a greater commitment to social inclusion in the next EU budget
The European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR), in coalition with 51 other European networks, has co-signed a Joint...
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EQUASS
The European Quality in Social Services (EQUASS) is an initiative of the European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR). EQUASS enhances the social sector by engaging social service providers in continuous improvement, learning and development, in order to guarantee service users quality of services throughout Europe.
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