WHAT'S NEW- The Council of Europe speaks out against rape and sexual violence on women Read the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights' statement. - The Pancyprian Organisation of the Blind in cooperation with the EBU Women’s Steering Group is organising a seminar on the theme of 'Making the UN Convention work for visually impaired women' (25-28 March 2010, Larnaca). Read the announcement. - EBU celebrates 8 March, International Women´s Day 2010. Read more. - EBU Youth Seminar (Bratislava, Slovakia, 7-8 November 2009) New material on line. - International Onkyo Braille Essay Contest 2009 Read the Winning Essays Read the Highly Commended Essays |
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OUR WORK UNDER PROGRESS 2009 With financial support of the European Commission under the Community Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity (PROGRESS), EBU continued in 2009 the implementation of its 2008-2010 work programme: "Partnership for the social inclusion of people with a visual impairment". The programme focused on five key areas: the UN Convention of the Rights of People with Disabilities, Employment, Access to Technology, Education and Copyright, Youth Capacity Building Seminar, and Communication. Read more |
