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Joint food fortification project among top 100 proposals for MacArthur $100M Grant

Impacting Generations: The Transformative Power of Large-Scale Food Fortification has been selected as Top 100 proposal in the MacArthur Foundation 100andChange competition!

We are recruiting an Administration Officer

IF is looking for an Administration Officer to join our team in Brussels. Deadline for applications: 2 March 2020

Looking for a new Secretary General at IF

Are you a change maker, good at finding funding opportunities, an effective advocate and more? Check out our vacancy!

IF recommendations to the new European Commission 2019-2024

We hope that the new European Commission will work towards the full inclusion of persons with spina bifida and hydrocephalus in line with the CRPD

Launch of the European Semester 2020: what about persons with disabilities?

The European Semester indicates which will be the social and economic priorities for the EU and IF and its members should raise the voice to highlight what is needed to improve the life of persons with SBH

2020 WORLD FOLIC ACID AWARENESS WEEK STARTS TODAY!

The 2020 WFAAW is celebrated from 6th - 12th January and it marks the 4th anniversary of this global event initiated by IF in 2017.

Towards a new European Disability Strategy for 2020 - 2030

The next EDS is key for people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus so we encourage you to read IF recommendations for an ambitious and strong disability strategy

Discussion on the next EU Disability Strategy at the European Parliament

Discussion at the European Parliament plenary session on the EU disability strategy post-2020. Commissioner Helena Dalli, responsible for Equality, answered questions from MEPs

UN Human Rights Day: IF launches sexuality project resources

After more than 1 year of work, the Youth Group is ready to launch the IF webpage with information about the project on sexuality and body awareness and the first general report of the survey launched in January 2019. This is about human rights!