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Report on IF & ASBI International Youth Conference on Sexuality

Take a look to what was discussed at the International Youth Conference on Sexuality. We did break taboos!

IF responds to UN Special Rapporteur questionnaire on bioethics and disability

IF describes how the negative perception of disability has influenced strategies and policies related to prenatal screening, abortion and euthanasia

We call on the European Commission to move Disability Unit to the Secretariat-General

To ensure that disability will be mainstreamed in all EU policies, the Disability Unit should be moved to the Secretariat-General. Read our open letter!

IF analysis on the new European Commission

IF has developed an analysis on which new commissioners are key for the spina bifida and hydrocephalus community. Take a look!

IF joins EDF statement on passengers' rights

IF is one of the more than 200 partners that have signed the EDF's statement on the needs and rights of passengers with reduced mobility.

Report on 'My Rights' training in Estonia

The 4th edition of 'My Rights' training took place in August in Estonia, read the report to know more!

Youth conference on sexuality coming soon!

The IF Youth Group has organised an international event on sexuality and body awareness that will take place on October 5-6 in Varese (Italy).

2019 World Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus Day: 'The Full Picture' campaign

There are 3 months left until WSBHD 2019 so we are getting ready to celebrate it together with IF's 40th anniversary. Join us!

IF survey on ageing available in 12 languages!

The survey is now available in English, Dutch/Flemish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish