Culture, sport and research: an optimal combination for fostering inclusion.

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Being able to enjoy cultural and sporting activities on an equal basis with others is an essential pillar of an inclusive society. 

At the same time, research can help us understand the causes behind the different eye conditions and better assess the medical community. 

On 3 November 2026, EBU was invited to a series of roundtables on those subjects organised by the French Federation of the Blind (FAF) at the Institut de la Vision in Paris.

Watch the recap video available on our YouTube channel to learn more: https://youtu.be/YXsl1uqrnOY