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Date: 16 June 2026
Time: 11:00–12:00 CEST
Location: Online
Register: https://shorturl.at/ckUre

ENIL invites you to the second EU Policy Briefing of 2026, focusing on the enhanced EU Disability Strategy 2026–2030.


The webinar will unpack what the new strategy means for disabled people, independent living and disability rights advocacy across Europe. Speakers will look at key policy developments, including the EU Alliance on Independent Living, assistive technologies and artificial intelligence, intersectionality, and the global dimension of the strategy.


This briefing is intended for disabled people, organisations of persons with disabilities, civil society organisations, policy makers, researchers, allies and anyone interested in EU disability policy and independent living.


Agenda


1. The EU Alliance on Independent Living
Florian Sanden, Policy Coordinator


2. Assistive technologies and AI
Kamil Gongour, Membership and Movement Support Coordinator


3. The strategy and intersectionality
Antonella Candiago, Policy Officer


4. The strategy goes global
Veronika Kovacs, Co-Production Officer


Register: https://shorturl.at/ckUre