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EESC Social Affairs

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Combating all forms of exclusion: we are a bridge between #CivilSociety & EU institutions on #education #disability #gender #employment #citizenship & #EURoma

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🇪🇺EU at UN-NY (@euatun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#COSP18 in full swing at the United Nations States, experts & stakeholders join to discuss the impact of funding cuts, harnessing new tech & the protection of indigenous people with disabilities. As we look for solutions, we will recall: "Nothing about us without us". #DisabilityRights

#COSP18 in full swing at the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a>

States, experts &amp; stakeholders join to discuss the impact of funding cuts, harnessing new tech &amp; the protection of indigenous people with disabilities. 

As we look for solutions, we will recall: "Nothing about us without us". #DisabilityRights
🇪🇺EU at UN-NY (@euatun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#COSP18 side events are in full swing: European Parliament & UNICEF organised an event on youth employment; #TeamEurope spoke at the Poland in the UN event on the potential of persons with disabilities & at a LithuaniaUN🇱🇹 | #StandWithUkraine event on inclusive motherhood. Stay tuned for more on #disabilityrights

#COSP18 side events are in full swing: <a href="/Europarl_EN/">European Parliament</a> &amp; <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> organised an event on youth employment; #TeamEurope spoke at the <a href="/PLinUN/">Poland in the UN</a> event on the potential of persons with disabilities &amp; at a <a href="/LithuaniaUNNY/">LithuaniaUN🇱🇹 | #StandWithUkraine</a> event on inclusive motherhood.
Stay tuned for more on #disabilityrights
🇪🇺EU at UN-NY (@euatun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📌Join us for the 🇪🇺EU Side Event at #COSP18 💡Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and risks for persons with disabilities 🗓️12 JUN 2025 | 1:15pm - 2:30pm 📍 UNHQ - Conference Room 11 details🔗teamup.com/ksrhqqkmb6efyu…

EESC Social Affairs (@eesc_soc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was an exiting day today at #cosp18! Our member Dovile Juodkaité spoke at the side event on inclusive motherhood, stressing the right to sexuality and to forming a family for women with #disabilities. She was also pannelist in the session on #AI

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Want to know more about the European Economic and Social Committee #FundamentalRights and #RuleofLaw Group? ☕️Have a coffee with Ozlem Yildirim (🇫🇷-workers) and Christian Moos (🇩🇪-CSOs), the Vice-Presidents of the Group! 👁️bit.ly/4jRdFFF 👁️bit.ly/4jMxVIw

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Last day of the #COSP18 ! Our member Dovile Juodkaité is speaking at the side event organised by EU Justice on #AI : opportunities and risks for persons with #disabilities

Last day of the #COSP18 ! Our member Dovile Juodkaité  is speaking at the side event organised by <a href="/EU_Justice/">EU Justice</a> on #AI : opportunities and risks for persons with #disabilities
Workers' Group EESC (@workerseesc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #EESCPlenary is discussing the EESC Social Affairs opinion on the new action plan on the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights by SReisecker. Follow live: europa.eu/!qQ64Yc Read more: europa.eu/!QG4GMc

The #EESCPlenary is discussing the <a href="/EESC_SOC/">EESC Social Affairs</a> opinion on the new action plan on the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights by <a href="/SophiaReisecker/">SReisecker</a>.

Follow live: europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
Read more: europa.eu/!QG4GMc
Civil Society Organisations' Group of the EESC (@csogroupeesc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

♿️The #EUDisabilityStrategy cannot stop halfway through its ten years of existence. We need new actions that clearly improve the lives of people with disabilities #pwd and keep #DisabilityRights high on the 🇪🇺EU agenda 🗣️ Ioannis Vardakastanis #EESCPlenary Read👉europa.eu/!6KQ8Tn

♿️The #EUDisabilityStrategy cannot stop halfway through its ten years of existence. We need new actions that clearly improve the lives of people with disabilities #pwd and keep #DisabilityRights high on the 🇪🇺EU agenda
🗣️ <a href="/IVardakastanis/">Ioannis Vardakastanis</a> #EESCPlenary
Read👉europa.eu/!6KQ8Tn
Workers' Group EESC (@workerseesc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #EESCPlenary is discussing the EESC Social Affairs opinion on addressing the loss of purchasing power, inequalities, exclusion, and marginalisation by Mari Carmen Barrera. Follow live: europa.eu/!qQ64Yc Read more:europa.eu/!ybTTWY

The #EESCPlenary is discussing the <a href="/EESC_SOC/">EESC Social Affairs</a> opinion on addressing the loss of purchasing power, inequalities, exclusion, and marginalisation by <a href="/mcarmenbarrera/">Mari Carmen Barrera</a>.

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Civil Society Organisations' Group of the EESC (@csogroupeesc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

♀️🟰♂️Now more than ever, it is vital that the European Economic and Social Committee joins the call for a #GenderEquality society. This resolution is a powerful commitment to dignity, inclusion and real change — for us all, in all our diversity #WomenRights Rapporteur Sif Holst Read👉europa.eu/!BgWxKP

♀️🟰♂️Now more than ever, it is vital that the <a href="/EU_EESC/">European Economic and Social Committee</a> joins the call for a #GenderEquality society. This resolution is a powerful commitment to dignity, inclusion and real change — for us all, in all our diversity #WomenRights
Rapporteur <a href="/SifHolst/">Sif Holst</a>
Read👉europa.eu/!BgWxKP
EESC PRESS (@eesc_press) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The EESC adopts an opinion on how to address the loss of #purchasingpower and the risk of rising #inequalities, exclusion and marginalisation. Rapporteur Mari Carmen Barrera gives an overview in this video 📽️ Read more here 👇 europa.eu/!ybTTWY #CostOfLiving #EESCPlenary

Workers' Group EESC (@workerseesc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #EESCPlenary is discussing the EESC Social Affairs opinion on support to workers affected by imminent job displacement in enterprises undergoing restructuring by Tatjana Babrauskiene. Follow live: europa.eu/!qQ64Yc Read more: europa.eu/!npKyyJ

The #EESCPlenary is discussing the <a href="/EESC_SOC/">EESC Social Affairs</a> opinion on support to workers affected by imminent job displacement in enterprises undergoing restructuring by <a href="/TatjanaBab/">Tatjana Babrauskiene</a>.

Follow live: europa.eu/!qQ64Yc
Read more: europa.eu/!npKyyJ
EESC PRESS (@eesc_press) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇪🇺A key opinion was adopted at the June #EESCPlenary, addressing the growing threat of social #exclusion driven by the erosion of #purchasingpower. This opinion is part of the EESC’s broader #CostOfLiving crisis package. Read more here 👇 europa.eu/!jwR8HY

🇪🇺A key opinion was adopted at the June #EESCPlenary, addressing the growing threat of social #exclusion driven by the erosion of #purchasingpower.

This opinion is part of the EESC’s broader #CostOfLiving crisis package.

Read more here 👇
europa.eu/!jwR8HY
European Disability Forum (@myedf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just launched: The #EUAccessCity Award 2026! Is your city committed to improving accessibility? Tell them to apply: - 3 prizes, and - Special Mention on Accessibility in Housing Deadline 9 Sept 2025. Apply now! commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-p… #Accessibility #EUAccessCity

Just launched: The #EUAccessCity Award 2026!

Is your city committed to improving accessibility? Tell them to apply:
- 3 prizes, and
- Special Mention on Accessibility in Housing 

Deadline 9 Sept 2025. Apply now! commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-p… 

#Accessibility #EUAccessCity
EESC Social Affairs (@eesc_soc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇪🇺🇭🇺On 23-24/06 European Economic and Social Committee #FundamentalRights & #Ruleoflaw Group visits #Hungary to hear civil society about: ▫️ social partners ▫️ civic space ▫️ media freedom ▫️ equality ▫️ rule of law 👁️ 2019 FRRL Group report: europa.eu/!MVnd9N 👁️ EC report: europa.eu/!NVfhm3

EESC PRESS (@eesc_press) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At its June #EESCPlenary, the European Economic and Social Committee adopted a forward-looking opinion on the future of the #EUStrategy on the Rights of Persons with #Disabilities. It calls for a more ambitious and binding approach for the 2025–2030 period. Read more 👇 europa.eu/!WjY3Df

At its June #EESCPlenary, the <a href="/EU_EESC/">European Economic and Social Committee</a> adopted a forward-looking opinion on the future of the #EUStrategy on the Rights of Persons with #Disabilities.

It calls for a more ambitious and binding approach for the 2025–2030 period.

Read more 👇
europa.eu/!WjY3Df
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🇭🇺🇪🇺On 23-24/6, European Economic and Social Committee #FundamentalRights & #Ruleoflaw Group visited #Hungary and heard from civil society about: ▫️ social partners ▫️ civic space ▫️ media freedom ▫️ equality ▫️ rule of law Find the delegation statement here: europa.eu/!8Pvrbt

🇭🇺🇪🇺On 23-24/6, <a href="/EU_EESC/">European Economic and Social Committee</a> #FundamentalRights &amp; #Ruleoflaw Group visited #Hungary and heard from civil society about:

▫️ social partners
▫️ civic space
▫️ media freedom
▫️ equality
▫️ rule of law

Find the delegation statement here: europa.eu/!8Pvrbt
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Pleased to highlight at #EPSCO the multidimensional nature of competitiveness. Environmental sustainability, economic prosperity, social & territorial cohesion are drivers for competitiveness. Advancing the Single Market and upward convergence are key. #eu2025dk

Pleased to highlight at #EPSCO the multidimensional nature of competitiveness. Environmental sustainability, economic prosperity, social &amp; territorial cohesion are drivers for competitiveness. Advancing the Single Market and upward convergence are key. #eu2025dk
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How can we ensure that #Housing is affordable and accessible to persons with #disabilities in the #EU? Join on 15 Sept! ➡️Register to our hearing eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-… 📑Programme eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-…

How can we ensure that #Housing is affordable and accessible to persons with  #disabilities in the #EU?

Join on 15 Sept! 

➡️Register to our hearing eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-…
📑Programme eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-…