no comment Palestinians take part in wheelchair marathon to mark disability day Palestinians took part in a wheelchair marathon to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Gaza City. 03/12/2020
United Arab Emirates Disability in the UAE: how work can empower 'people of determintation' 16/11/2020
Sport Players, coaches and famous football names get behind Special Olympics ‘Faces of Football’ campaign These last eight months of pandemic have deprived us of our lives as we knew them, but among all our routine, one might have been hit the hardest: our freedom to move. Athletes were particularly badly hit as training and games were cancelled across the world. 14/10/2020
Spain Deaf children in learning limbo amid lack of transparent face masks For many students, a return to school ended months of disruption to their learning. But the requirement to wear face masks in the classroom means that, for deaf children, the problems continue. 18/09/2020
Spain Flaws in Spain's COVID-tracking app are exposing the blind to virus "This is an act of discrimination by the government, which has forgotten that people with disabilities exist," accessibility consultant José Manuel Delicado tells Euronews. 08/09/2020
Inspire Middle East Why isn't there one unified sign language in the Middle East region? There are approximately 72 million deaf people worldwide, using more than 300 different sign languages, according to the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD). 03/07/2020
real economy Europe's Accessibility Act: a step in the right direction Real Economy visits Warsaw, Brussels and Hannover to see what's being done to improve accessibility across Europe for people with living with a disability. 24/06/2020
Spotlight Japan's Paralympic Games aim to leave lasting legacy Spotlight explores the efforts being made in Japan to ensure the Paralympics have a lasting impact for those living with a disability. 15/06/2020
no comment Boy with cerebral palsy completes marathon charity walk Inspired by Captain Tom Moore, the centenarian veteran who raised tens of millions, the young man decided to set off on his own charity walk. 01/06/2020
brussels bureau Transparent face masks help Belgian business see through crisis For the deaf or hard of hearing, the see-through panel allows them to lip-read while maintaining a safe distance. 28/05/2020
View COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate against refugees with disabilities. Neither should our response ǀ View 10/04/2020
futuris Light, lifelike and affordable: EU researchers develop innovative bionic hand Engineers and researchers working in tandem have developped a robotic prosthetic that closely imitates the 'natural architecture' and synergy of the hand. 02/03/2020
Spain Spain debates bill to scrap forced sterilisation of disabled people As the Spanish Parliament debates a bill to scrap forced sterilisation of women and girls with disability, Euronews spoke to a survivor. 21/01/2020
Inspire Middle East What’s it like to be a blind voice-over artist? Amal Al Mansouri tells her story Thirty-one-year-old Emirati, Amal Al Mansouri is a struggling artist of a different kind. 06/12/2019
Smart Regions Electric tricycle causing a spin with those with impaired mobility New electric tricycles that resemble Roman chariots have begun appearing in France. They are calling the vehicle, the Benur and it's already causing a sensation for those with impaired mobility. 21/10/2019
France Watch: Tetraplegic man walks again thanks to mind-reading exoskeleton The technology represents a scientific breakthrough that could bring hope to tetraplegics seeking to regain movement. 04/10/2019
no comment Mexico hosts fashion show promoting diversity and inclusion Groups "Cambiando Modelos" (Changing Models) and Kadima hope the show will help to change the way disability is seen 27/09/2019
South Africa Watch: Disabled artist dances with the stars in South Africa Musa Motha's leg was amputated when he was 11-years-old, after being diagnosed with cancer. Now he is a lead dancer in 'Cion: Requiem of Ravel's Bolero.' 23/09/2019
Spain 360º video: this school teaches paraplegics how to fly airplanes After losing the use of his legs in a plane crash, a Spanish engineer has launched a new kind of flight school where other paraplegics can learn how to fly planes. 16/08/2019
