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How can you use Inclusion Indicators, or help us improve them? | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

How can you use Inclusion Indicators, or help us improve them?

Inge Volleberg writes after a discussion on how people can use Inclusion Indicators www.inclusion.eu/how-can-you-...

25.02.2026 07:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Plain language is essential part of belonging and participating in the community" - Impact magazine about plain language and accessible information | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

@misver.bsky.social and @soufianeelamrani.bsky.social wrote an article about easy-to-read for Impact magazine.
The magazine is published by the Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota.

This issue of Impact is about plain language.

www.inclusion.eu/impact-magaz...

25.02.2026 07:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ก Europe in Action is a conference on the full rights & inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities.

๐Ÿค Connect, share & learn through self-advocate-led interviews, interactive workshops & more.

๐Ÿ“ Vicenza, Italy | 25โ€“27 May
๐Ÿซต Register via the link in bio!

13.02.2026 16:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(Re)Introducing Anffas ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‘

Anffas is a member of Inclusion Europe and co-organiser of the Europe in Action Conference in Vicenza. They support and defend the rights of people with intellectual disabilities and their families across Italy.

๐Ÿ“ Vicenza, Italy ๐Ÿ“… 25โ€“27 May
Register via the link in bio ๐Ÿ”—

06.02.2026 16:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โŒOur new Inclusion Indicators report 2025 shows that in 14 countries people with intellectual disabilities legal capacity can be fully removed.

๐Ÿ“˜ Read our Inclusion Indicators report 2025 - or join our online workshop, 10-11 February. Register at link in bio.

05.02.2026 14:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Europe in Action 2026 in Italy - Register now | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

โ€œEurope in Action is great for getting ideas, sharing, connecting with people.โ€
- Jyrki Pinomaa, president of Inclusion Europe

www.inclusion.eu/europe-in-ac...

04.02.2026 13:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โžก๏ธImagine not having any choice about where you live โ€“ or who you live with.

For at least 1.1 million people with intellectual disabilities across Europe, this is the reality.

๐Ÿ“˜ Read our Inclusion Indicators report 2025 - or join our online workshop, 10-11 February. Register at link in bio.

03.02.2026 16:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Transforming lives: How supportive relationships, homes and jobs help people get out of institutions in Romania. | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

โ€œWe have partnerships with cultural, sports organisations. We create opportunities for participation.
โ€œIt gives a diversity of roles to the persons that used to have only one.โ€

www.inclusion.eu/podcast-conv...

03.02.2026 07:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our new Inclusion Indicators 2025 report shows that in 27 countries few or no adults with intellectual disabilities live in their own home.

๐Ÿ“˜ To find out more read our new report โ€“ the Inclusion Indicators 2025 โ€“ via the link in bio

30.01.2026 16:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Big NO to forced treatment. Supported decision-making. Education / Include News / January 2026 | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Include News:
All kinds of developments relevant to people with intellectual disabilities and their families.

www.inclusion.eu/include-news...

29.01.2026 16:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Parliamentary Assembly of @coe.int rejects the draft Additional Protocol on involuntary measures in mental health.
This reaffirms human rights as the foundation of public policy, writes Sandra Marques

www.inclusion.eu/parliamentar...

29.01.2026 11:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿš€ Register now to Europe in Action conference 2026:
https://ow.ly/ekNV50Y4Rlv

๐Ÿซต Join us for 3 days of sharing, learning, and connecting as we work together for the full rights and inclusion of all people with intellectual disabilities in Europe.

๐Ÿ“Vicenza, Italy
๐Ÿ“… 25โ€“27 May 2026

๐Ÿ˜Ž C U there ๐Ÿซถ

28.01.2026 14:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Over 23,000 children with intellectual disabilities are not in education.

๐Ÿ“˜ To find out more, read our new report - The Inclusion Indicators 2025 โ€“ or join our online workshop, 10-11 February.

๐Ÿ”—Register at link in bio

28.01.2026 11:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Workshop para autorrepresentantes em Portugal: Sobre polรญtica, participaรงรฃo na vida pรบblica e votaรงรฃo | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Workshop para autorrepresentantes em Portugal: Sobre polรญtica, participaรงรฃo na vida pรบblica e votaรงรฃo www.inclusion.eu/workshop-par...

27.01.2026 15:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Workshop for self-advocates in Portugal: About politics, participation in public life and voting | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Workshop for self-advocates in Portugal: About politics, participation in public life and voting
www.inclusion.eu/unity-nation...

27.01.2026 15:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(Some of) what our members' do to make the world a better place for people with intellectual disabilities and their families | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Freddy Jussien met with our members online to talk about the work they are doing to make the world a better place for people with intellectual disabilities and their families.

This is (some of) what we are doing in 2026๐Ÿ‘‡
www.inclusion.eu/members-work...

27.01.2026 09:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Inclusion Indicators in the media | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Inclusion Indicators is a report about situation of people with intellectual disabilities and their families, and it covers more than 30 countries.
Here are some examples of articles and videos that talk about Inclusion Indicators:
www.inclusion.eu/inclusion-in...

27.01.2026 07:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are not alone, writes Milan ล veล™epa in our latest Belonging with Inclusion Europe newsletter | Inclusion Europe Ambitions. Rights. Belonging. 20 million people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

โ€œFull rights and inclusionโ€ isnโ€™t a pipe dream. Itโ€™s a reality lived by many. Thatโ€™s what gives this movement its power.

www.inclusion.eu/we-are-not-a...

27.01.2026 07:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Across Europe, people with intellectual disabilities face major barriers to employment.

๐Ÿ“˜Read more in our new report, the Inclusion Indicators 2025 - link in bio.

26.01.2026 09:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Imagine having no say in your own healthcare.

For many with intellectual disabilities, thatโ€™s reality.

The Inclusion Indicators 2025 Report finds forced sterilisation still happens in 11 countries.

๐Ÿ“˜ Find out more in our new report, The Inclusion Indicators 2025

22.01.2026 15:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In 26 countries, no person with an intellectual disability is represented on national cross-disability councils.

People with intellectual disabilities should have a say on decisions that affect their lives.

๐Ÿ“˜ Read more in our new report, The 2025 Inclusion Indicators - via the link in bio.

20.01.2026 15:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fill | UNITY Project -ย  10 and 11 February 2026ย - International Online Policy Dialogue Our International Online Policy dialogue will focuses on advancing policy briefs, engaging policymakers, disseminating project findings, and exploring inclusion indicators to reflect on meaningful inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities, alongside sustainability planning and future funding opportunities.  The event will be in English.

๐Ÿค“ Want to learn more about the Inclusion Indicators and how to use them to advocate for full rights and inclusion in your countryโ“

๐Ÿ’ป Come join us online on 10 February and 11 February from 10:00-13:00.

โšกRegister now: https://ow.ly/7mEy50XZMOK

19.01.2026 17:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Inclusion Europe and edsa European Down Syndrome Association shake hands. Co-funded by the European Union.

Inclusion Europe and edsa European Down Syndrome Association shake hands. Co-funded by the European Union.

๐Ÿ”Š We are very happy to announce a new collaboration with European Down Syndrome Association!
๐Ÿ’ช We will strengthen the participation and representation of people with Down syndrome in EU policy-making.
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ The collaboration is supported by the EUโ€™s Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme.

09.01.2026 14:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

My time as President of this great organisation will be over this May. Thank you for the opportunity you have given me - Jyrki Pinomaa writes to Inclusion Europe members www.inclusion.eu/my-time-as-p...

09.01.2026 14:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Include News
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15.12.2025 15:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Self-advocates meeting in Inclusion Europe office

Self-advocates meeting in Inclusion Europe office

What @inclusioneurope.bsky.social was up-to representing people with intellectual disabilities and families during disability week in Brussels
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05.12.2025 15:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mar Galceรกn, Spanish politician for the regional Parliament of Valencia, and the first ever elected official with Down Syndrome visited Inclusion Europe for the past 2 days. She gave an interview on her life and work and participated in an Europe for Us Q&A session. We learned a lot!

02.12.2025 18:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

European Parliament's position on the Disability Rights Strategy after 2025
www.inclusion.eu/european-par...

02.12.2025 07:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Representing people with intellectual disabilities and their families during a disability week in Brussels
www.inclusion.eu/representing...

26.11.2025 13:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Have you heard of Europe for Us? ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ

Europe for Us is Inclusion Europeโ€™s easy-to-read magazine.

Written with self-advocates, Europe for Us is published 4 times a year in 8 languages.

๐Ÿ“ฐ Read the latest issue โ€” link in bio
๐Ÿ’Œ Subscribe to get Europe for Us by email

12.11.2025 11:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0