Frans Carbonez

Policy Officer, Light For the World EU Liaison Office, Brussels

[Maitimo⁷ ✨ ARIRANG ⊙⊝⊜ @AthenaByeol]

Si vous ne comprenez pas le produit c'est qu'il n'est pas fait pour vous.

[WeThe15 💜 @WeThe15]

People with disabilities make up 15% of the world’s population.
Let’s break down the barriers that keep us apart.
#WeThe15

[BA Haller @Mediadisdat]

@nytimes @nytopinion Your graphic art Scratch story in honor of the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act is INACCESSIBLE to blind people. It is a story told thru images and has no alt tags on any of the images. @DisVisibility @NCDJ_ASU

https://t.co/z9F3OcQwyH

[Frans Carbonez @FransCarbonez]

Paralympic swimmer Becca Meyers leaves Team USA after being denied care assistant https://t.co/4gAz7pSHpQ

[Rupert Roniger @RupertRoniger]

Call for applications from micro entrepreneurs w #disabilities to #business support program! @InBusinessKenya
Such an important initiative! @lftwworldwide #Kenya @DisabilitySmart @FCDOInclusive @ilo @IDA_CRPD_Forum @startupnanny @UDPKenya
https://t.co/uEtCXwcR1K

[Lonne Poissonnier @Lonne_P]

Progress made shows that a multidimensional & intersectional approach to tackle #inequalities is not too complicated. In fact, it���s essential! How will you #MainstreamEquality @KoenDoens?

👉🏽Check @CONCORD_Europe's new scoreboard: https://t.co/qpdkRZEdWI

#ResearchInequalities

[Frans Carbonez @FransCarbonez]

Tackling inequalities in partner countries must be a top priority for the EU, and we’re thrilled to hear it is for @JuttaUrpilainen! With so much progress made, now is the time to ask: what’s next to #MainstreamEquality in the EU’s external action?

[Lonne Poissonnier @Lonne_P]

As watchdog 👀@CONCORD_Europe welcomes @JuttaUrpilainen's commitment to reduce #inequalities🙌🏽& happily shares a civil society scoreboard of how different EU international cooperation policies thus far managed to #MainstreamEquality

https://t.co/J3J2KZ6MCn

#ResearchInequalities

[Marion Steff @mllemarionamtl]

The new #EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons w/#Disabilities 2021-2030, it is:

8 priority areas
7 flagship initiatives
57 Commission actions
23 calls to Member States
Consultation w/ 42 services
22 services directly responsible 4 implementation

#EDFBoard @katarinaik @MyEDF

[Frans Carbonez @FransCarbonez]

#C19DRMGlobalReport: If you are serious to “Build Back Better”, your #COVID19Response must include ALL and follow a #HumanRightsBasedApproach ➡️ https://t.co/c53lAgfQlw # PersonsWithDisabilities #LNOB #CRPD #Agenda2030 @iddcconsortium

[Frans Carbonez @FransCarbonez]

#C19DRMGlobalReport raises the alarm on the worldwide catastrophic impact of #Covid19 pandemic on #PersonsWithDisabilities. We need urgent actions now. Read the report here ➡️ https://t.co/c53lAgfQlw #DisabilityRights #LNOB #Agenda2030 #InclusiveC19Responses #CRPD

[IDDC @iddcconsortium]

❗️IN 1 HOUR! We launch the #C19DRMGlobalReport in 1 HOUR, 9am EST, 3pm CET.
📝You can still register on https://t.co/YV5TTNtdGE. The event will also be broadcasted live on @IDA_CRPD_Forum Facebook. IS & CART provided. Exciting speakers, check the program https://t.co/7BK2lAr92e!

[Chrysoula Zacharopoulou 🇪🇺🇫🇷 @CZacharopoulou]

The rights of people with #disabilities must be mainstreamed across the new #EUAfricaStrategy and their participation in society should be actively encouraged! 🤝 #LeaveNoOneBehind #Africa @JuttaUrpilainen @AUC_MoussaFaki @eucopresident @EP_Development @RenewEurope @europeaid

[Rupert Roniger @RupertRoniger]

Persons w #disabilities from around the Globe share experiences during #Covid19: 🎦https://t.co/jqwRp7wjAp
Thanks to @GLAD_Net @IDA_CRPD_Forum @VladimirCuk2 @yetnebersh_mola and all contributors incl. @WeCanWorkUG @lftwworldwide @amurangira @UDPKenya @drjosephjmurray @UN_Enable

[IDDC @iddcconsortium]

Looking fwd to @GLAD_Net roundtable on Thursday and working together on “A Call to Rebuild a Future Inclusive of All” and ensure that #COVID19 responses and recoveries are disability-inclusive and based on the rights of persons with disabilities. ➡️https://t.co/kjCXAAOHK6

[Centre for Disability Law and Policy @CDLPGalway]

.@TheSineadBurke Disabled people were for years told Remote working was not possible. Covid 19 showed it was when the majority required it. What else is possible? What else can be we argue for? All issues are disability issues. #disabilityculture

[SDG Watch Europe @SDGWatchEurope]

#SDG progress comes at snail's pace in the EU❗️

New @EU_Eurostat 2020 SDG #Report is based on flattering indicators and a flawed definition of progress

Check out SDG Watch Europe Steering Group Statement here 👇

https://t.co/MAzr2vXlc6

[Frans Carbonez @FransCarbonez]

JUST RELEASED! The new @GEMReport says fewer than 10% of countries have laws that help ensure full inclusion in education #AllmeansALL https://t.co/Y7RZsBGJjS

[UnitedNationsEnable @UN_Enable]

Persons with #disabilities - one billion people - are one of the most excluded groups in our society and are among the hardest hit in this crisis #COVID19.

@UN report calls for disability-inclusive recovery:
👉 https://t.co/mLJODFgkUG #EveryoneIncluded🌟

[Marion Steff @mllemarionamtl]

Wonder about @MyEDF latest project?
Here is a summary about VIVID-T: https://t.co/Sq0JW72GnS

It focuses on #HumanitarianAction #Equality #Disability #Volunteering & doing it with great partners @cbm_ireland @AbilisF @aspem @CBMworldwide @TearfundIreland @ViatoresChristi #EUAid