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In a joint statement, 11 disability rights and children's rights organisations emphasise the right to family and make recommendations to the UN General Assembly

IF is happy to publish its 2018 Annual Report, featuring IF activities and projects which were only made possible thanks to the collaboration of our members, partners and friends all over the world. 

We are looking for young people (18-35) living with SBH in Europe who want to become more self-confident and independent!

Contribute to our exploratory European study on ageing with spina bifida and hydrocephalus!

On12-14 June, IF Secretary General was in New York for the 12th session of the Conference of State Parties (COSP) to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), an annual event focused on discussing the progress on the implementation of the CRPD.

Now that the European Work-Life Balance Directive has been finally adopted by the Council of the European Union, it's time for Member States to move towards its swift transposition. Why is it important for people with SBH?