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Autumn Seminars 2021: Call for papers
The European Dyslexia Association is happy to announce that our Autumn Seminars will be held on Saturday October 16, 2021 online. We are still in the process of planning for the programme and inviting Keynote…
Disability: A 2030 strategy for the European Union
The European Commission has published a new strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities for the next 10 years. Aiming at improving the living conditions of 100 million European citizens with disabilities, this strategy…
Dyslexia@Work Project
Dyslexia@Work is an Erasmus+ KA2 project (no. 2019-1-IT01-KA202-007433) which aims to increase access to employment for people with dyslexia. In particular, the aim is to implement a series of actions to improve the skills and…
EDA announces agreement with Dyslexia and Literacy International (D&LI)
The European Dyslexia Association (EDA) announces an agreement to take over resources and materials, principally the free online courses in English and French, from Dyslexia and Literacy International (D&LI). Soon these courses will be available…
Vrailexia Project
At EDA we are always keen to share information on new projects and research on dyslexia. Two of our member organisations are involved in the new VRAILEXIA project. VRAILEXIA – Partnering Outside the Box:…
President of the European Parliament delivered a message to EDA members
The President of the European Parliament delivered a message to the European Dyslexia Association and its members at the annual General Assembly. David Sassoli cautions member states about the lack of accessibility in the provision…
European students with dyslexia need adapted digital tools more than ever
As millions of students across Europe return to school, the European Dyslexia Association insists that the fundamental rules of digital accessibility need to be respected. After the period of lockdown, it was observed that some…
The president of the EU parliament supports cause for dyslexia inclusion
Davide Sassoli, President of the European Parliament, receiving an EDA delegation in Brussels supported the cause for the inclusion of 40 million European citizens with dyslexia in the world of education and work. “It is…