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The Magical World of Audio Tourism

The Magical World of Audio Tourism

By Yannis Vitsos – ENIL Volunteer The sights of a place are, for many people, the number one criterion when…

Open Call: Join ENIL’s Advisory Board on Intersectionality

Open Call: Join ENIL’s Advisory Board on Intersectionality

Do you want to help the European Network on Independent Living (ENIL) become a safer, more diverse and more inclusive…

Weaving Change Together: Insights from the “Lead On” Leadership and Human Rights Training Course for Youth

Weaving Change Together: Insights from the “Lead On” Leadership and Human Rights Training Course for Youth

For young activists worldwide who set out with the desire to create social change, charting a roadmap often represents a…

A Response to MEP’s Giorgos Aftias Call for “Disabled People’s Villages”

A Response to MEP’s Giorgos Aftias Call for “Disabled People’s Villages”

On 5 May 2026, Greek MEP Giorgos Aftias announced that he had submitted a question to the European Commission asking…

Key takeaways from ENIL’s PAW webinar on disability, intimacy, sexuality and independent living

Key takeaways from ENIL’s PAW webinar on disability, intimacy, sexuality and independent living

Disabled people are too often excluded from conversations around sexuality, intimacy and relationships. Society frequently treats disabled people as if…

20 years of UNCRPD and disabled people still are not allowed to decide for themselves – European Independent Living Day 2026

20 years of UNCRPD and disabled people still are not allowed to decide for themselves – European Independent Living Day 2026

On 5 May 2026, ENIL marked European Independent Living Day with a hybrid event in Brussels focused on legal capacity…

[Press Release] European Independent Living Day 2026

[Press Release] European Independent Living Day 2026

European Independent Living Day – 5 May 2026 Our lives, our choices: A call for Independent Living across Europe! Brussels…

Amendments to the Global Europe Programme launched

Amendments to the Global Europe Programme launched

Today the EUFunds4IL Coalition is launching detailed amendments to the Global Europe Programme. The complete amendments can be downloaded in…

Gisèle Caumont’s Autobiography on Independent Living

Gisèle Caumont’s Autobiography on Independent Living

By Jamie Bolling A must to read if you read French! Gisèle Caumont has published her autobiography at the age…

Do disabled activists dream of electric PAs? – Book announcement!

Do disabled activists dream of electric PAs? – Book announcement!

Our board member, Antonia Trikalioti, not only dreams of electric PAs, but she has also recently published a science-fiction novel,…