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Stay up to date with the latest developments in the Down syndrome community across Europe. From advocacy efforts and upcoming events to research updates and inspiring stories, EDSA keeps you informed on key initiatives that promote inclusion and support. Check back regularly for news, updates, and opportunities to get involved!

In our series “EDSA Talks“ Dinka and Cora had a very nice conversation on 19th January 2026 with our member the Down Syndrome Association of Greece. We spoke with Sophia...

Across Europe, organisations supporting people with Down syndrome operate in diverse national contexts, each delivering vital work. EDSA’s goal is to bring this essential work into the spotlight! We aim...

The European Disability Strategy has been updated! What is it? This Strategy was adopted on the 6th May 2026 by the European Commission, and it sets objectives to improve the...

EDSA Newsletters are now fully digital! Explore the links below to catch up on our latest eNewsletters, filled with news, updates, stories, and happenings from across the EDSA community. January...

The European Down Syndrome Association (EDSA) proudly congratulates Joeanna Xerri and Pat Clarke on their election at the European Disability Forum (EDF), marking an important moment for the representation of...

Loneliness is not just a statistic for families of people with Down syndrome in Europe; it is a daily reality. During the recent World Down Syndrome Day event in Brussels, the...

Brussels, 2026 – The European Down Syndrome Association (EDSA) is proud to announce a transition in its leadership at the European level.   On the 9-10 May 2026, is the European Disability Forum (EDF) general assemble and elections,...

On 2 December 2025 our EDSA Talk took place with Fundación ASNIMO, our EDSA member organisation in Mallorca. Dinka, Monika, Isidro and Cora from the EDSA Board, together with Amanda,...

On 25 March 2026, EDSA organised an event in the European Parliament for the World Day Syndrome Day together with EU for Trisomy 21 and Jerome Lejeune Foundation.  The theme...

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