sofiaisari's profile picture. President of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD), Board Member of the Hellenic Federation of the Deaf, Former efsliDI Chair, and Kindergarten Head Teacher

Sofia Isari

@sofiaisari

President of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD), Board Member of the Hellenic Federation of the Deaf, Former efsliDI Chair, and Kindergarten Head Teacher

Sofia Isari reposted

🎬 Episode 1 of EUD TV is nearly here. EUD President Sofia Isari will present the first episode alongside guest speaker Delphine Le Maire, our Policy Officer! 📆 Full Members launch: 23 April 🌍 Public launch: 28 April 📺 Trailer: youtube.com/@EUDTV #EUDTV

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. 🎬 Episode 1 of EUD TV is nearly here.
EUD President Sofia Isari will present the first episode alongside guest speaker Delphine Le Maire, our Policy Officer!
📆 Full Members launch: 23 April
🌍 Public launch: 28 April
📺 Trailer: youtube.com/@EUDTV

#EUDTV

Sofia Isari reposted

Big news! We’re thrilled to launch EUD TV – a new video platform created by and for the deaf community across Europe! 📺 Trailer is out now: youtube.com/@EUDTV 🔑 Full Members: exclusive launch on 23 April 🌍 Public launch: 28 April #EUDTV #SignLanguageRights #40YearsOfEUD

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Big news! We’re thrilled to launch EUD TV – a new video platform created by and for the deaf community across Europe! 
📺 Trailer is out now: youtube.com/@EUDTV
🔑 Full Members: exclusive launch on 23 April
🌍 Public launch: 28 April
#EUDTV #SignLanguageRights #40YearsOfEUD

Sofia Isari reposted

EUD President @sofiaisari is at #GDS2025 in Berlin 🇩🇪 Pushing for deaf rights & national sign languages in global commitments. A great moment to strengthen cooperation with @WFDeaf_org 💪 #CommitToChange #OverABillionReasons @GDS_Disability @IDA_CRPD_Forum @BMZ_Bund @GP_Inclusion

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD President @sofiaisari is at #GDS2025 in Berlin 🇩🇪
Pushing for deaf rights & national sign languages in global commitments.
A great moment to strengthen cooperation with @WFDeaf_org 💪
#CommitToChange #OverABillionReasons
@GDS_Disability @IDA_CRPD_Forum @BMZ_Bund @GP_Inclusion
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD President @sofiaisari is at #GDS2025 in Berlin 🇩🇪
Pushing for deaf rights & national sign languages in global commitments.
A great moment to strengthen cooperation with @WFDeaf_org 💪
#CommitToChange #OverABillionReasons
@GDS_Disability @IDA_CRPD_Forum @BMZ_Bund @GP_Inclusion

Sofia Isari reposted

We are now in the second day of the EUD Board meeting in Munich! Swipe to see the Bavarian Deaf Association’s building, where we have been warmly welcomed! #EUD #DeafRights #SignLanguage #WhatsEUD #EUDinMunich #DeafCommunity

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. We are now in the second day of the EUD Board meeting in Munich!

Swipe to see the Bavarian Deaf Association’s building, where we have been warmly welcomed!

#EUD #DeafRights #SignLanguage #WhatsEUD #EUDinMunich #DeafCommunity
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. We are now in the second day of the EUD Board meeting in Munich!

Swipe to see the Bavarian Deaf Association’s building, where we have been warmly welcomed!

#EUD #DeafRights #SignLanguage #WhatsEUD #EUDinMunich #DeafCommunity
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. We are now in the second day of the EUD Board meeting in Munich!

Swipe to see the Bavarian Deaf Association’s building, where we have been warmly welcomed!

#EUD #DeafRights #SignLanguage #WhatsEUD #EUDinMunich #DeafCommunity

Sofia Isari reposted

Our President, @sofiaisari, had the honour of taking part in the event organised by the Hellenic Sports Federation of the Deaf on the occasion of International Women’s Day. A heartfelt thank you to the organisers for the invitation and excellent event!

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Our President, @sofiaisari, had the honour of taking part in the event organised by the Hellenic Sports Federation of the Deaf on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

A heartfelt thank you to the organisers for the invitation and excellent event!
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Our President, @sofiaisari, had the honour of taking part in the event organised by the Hellenic Sports Federation of the Deaf on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

A heartfelt thank you to the organisers for the invitation and excellent event!
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Our President, @sofiaisari, had the honour of taking part in the event organised by the Hellenic Sports Federation of the Deaf on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

A heartfelt thank you to the organisers for the invitation and excellent event!
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Our President, @sofiaisari, had the honour of taking part in the event organised by the Hellenic Sports Federation of the Deaf on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

A heartfelt thank you to the organisers for the invitation and excellent event!

Sofia Isari reposted

🌍✨ International Women’s Day 2025 ✨🌍 Today, we celebrate 40 years of the European Union of the Deaf (EUD), ensuring that deaf women across Europe are represented and not left behind! 👏💜 📽️ Watch our video to see how we’re making a difference! 🎬👇 #IWD2025 #DeafWomen


Honored to meet EP President Roberta Metsola at the Disability Intergroup New Year’s Reception. Grateful for her commitment to disability rights & excited to work together for accessibility and equality for Deaf people across Europe. A truly inspiring conversation! 🇪🇺🤍 @EUD_

sofiaisari's tweet image. Honored to meet EP President Roberta Metsola at the Disability Intergroup New Year’s Reception.

Grateful for her commitment to disability rights & excited to work together for accessibility and equality for Deaf people across Europe.

A truly inspiring conversation! 🇪🇺🤍 
@EUD_
sofiaisari's tweet image. Honored to meet EP President Roberta Metsola at the Disability Intergroup New Year’s Reception.

Grateful for her commitment to disability rights & excited to work together for accessibility and equality for Deaf people across Europe.

A truly inspiring conversation! 🇪🇺🤍 
@EUD_

The EUD Impact Report 2024 is out! Discover our key achievements in advocacy, policy, and inclusion for Deaf people across Europe. Enjoy reading!

EUD Impact Report 2024 – Now Available! EUD is proud to present our Impact Report 2024, showcasing a year of advocacy, policy work, and initiatives advancing Deaf rights across Europe. 🔗 Read the full report here: eud.eu/publications/i… #EUD #ImpactReport #D

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD Impact Report 2024 – Now Available!

EUD is proud to present our Impact Report 2024, showcasing a year of advocacy, policy work, and initiatives advancing Deaf rights across Europe. 

🔗 Read the full report here: eud.eu/publications/i…

#EUD #ImpactReport #D
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD Impact Report 2024 – Now Available!

EUD is proud to present our Impact Report 2024, showcasing a year of advocacy, policy work, and initiatives advancing Deaf rights across Europe. 

🔗 Read the full report here: eud.eu/publications/i…

#EUD #ImpactReport #D
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD Impact Report 2024 – Now Available!

EUD is proud to present our Impact Report 2024, showcasing a year of advocacy, policy work, and initiatives advancing Deaf rights across Europe. 

🔗 Read the full report here: eud.eu/publications/i…

#EUD #ImpactReport #D
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD Impact Report 2024 – Now Available!

EUD is proud to present our Impact Report 2024, showcasing a year of advocacy, policy work, and initiatives advancing Deaf rights across Europe. 

🔗 Read the full report here: eud.eu/publications/i…

#EUD #ImpactReport #D


It’s my pleasure as EUD President to welcome Delphine le Maire as our new Policy Officer! For the first time, EUD’s policy team is fully deaf-led—a historic milestone to start 2025. Welcome, Delphine!

We are pleased to welcome Delphine le Maire from Belgium as our new Policy Officer. This is a significant step as EUD now has a fully deaf-led policy team for the first time. Welcome, Delphine! #DeafRights #SignLanguageRights #DeafRepresentation

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. We are pleased to welcome Delphine le Maire from Belgium as our new Policy Officer.
 
This is a significant step as EUD now has a fully deaf-led policy team for the first time.
 
Welcome, Delphine!
 
#DeafRights #SignLanguageRights #DeafRepresentation
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. We are pleased to welcome Delphine le Maire from Belgium as our new Policy Officer.
 
This is a significant step as EUD now has a fully deaf-led policy team for the first time.
 
Welcome, Delphine!
 
#DeafRights #SignLanguageRights #DeafRepresentation


Thank you, 2024, for all we’ve achieved together! This post reflects on the incredible milestones we’ve reached this year, and we’re excited for a healthy, happy, and impactful 2025 ahead. 🌟Wishing everyone a joyful and prosperous New Year!🌟

🎉 Happy New Year from EUD! 📩 Read our New Year message and subscribe for updates: 🔗 mailchi.mp/eud.eu/newyear… #HappyNewYear2025 #SignLanguageRights #DeafCommunity

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. 🎉 Happy New Year from EUD!

📩 Read our New Year message and subscribe for updates:
🔗 mailchi.mp/eud.eu/newyear…

#HappyNewYear2025 #SignLanguageRights #DeafCommunity
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. 🎉 Happy New Year from EUD!

📩 Read our New Year message and subscribe for updates:
🔗 mailchi.mp/eud.eu/newyear…

#HappyNewYear2025 #SignLanguageRights #DeafCommunity


Sofia Isari reposted

We now start the #ERDS2024 panel on commitments to advance #DisabilityInclusion - key to the @GDS_Disability. Moderated by @sofiaisari, President @EUD_Brussels, with: - @carolinebinc @valuable500 - Nora Shabani @UNICEF - Dr. Annette von Kalckreuth @bmas_bund - Rebekka Weiß,

MyEDF's tweet image. We now start the #ERDS2024 panel on commitments to advance #DisabilityInclusion - key to the @GDS_Disability.

Moderated by @sofiaisari, President @EUD_Brussels, with: 
- @carolinebinc  @valuable500
- Nora Shabani @UNICEF
- Dr. Annette von Kalckreuth @bmas_bund
- Rebekka Weiß,

Sofia Isari reposted

As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD. Wishing her all the best for the future! #EDPD2024 #Equality

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari  thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD.
Wishing her all the best for the future!

#EDPD2024 #Equality
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari  thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD.
Wishing her all the best for the future!

#EDPD2024 #Equality

Sofia Isari reposted

📸 A proud moment at #EDPD2024! Deaf delegations from European Union of the Deaf, European Disability Forum, European Deafblind Union, European Deaf Students’ Union, and Me-CRPD Portugal came together to champion disability rights and inclusion. #SignLanguageRights

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. 📸 A proud moment at #EDPD2024!

Deaf delegations from European Union of the Deaf, European Disability Forum, European Deafblind Union, European Deaf Students’ Union, and Me-CRPD Portugal came together to champion disability rights and inclusion.
#SignLanguageRights

Sofia Isari reposted

Today, EUD Board brainstormed strategies with Policy Manager @Alexblxs1 on the future of the #CERV Programme. Together, we're shaping plans to promote equality, protect Deaf rights, and advocate for inclusive EU policies. 🤝 #DeafInclusion #SignLanguageRights #EUDisabilityRights

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Today, EUD Board brainstormed strategies with Policy Manager @Alexblxs1 on the future of the #CERV Programme. Together, we're shaping plans to promote equality, protect Deaf rights, and advocate for inclusive EU policies. 🤝

#DeafInclusion #SignLanguageRights #EUDisabilityRights
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Today, EUD Board brainstormed strategies with Policy Manager @Alexblxs1 on the future of the #CERV Programme. Together, we're shaping plans to promote equality, protect Deaf rights, and advocate for inclusive EU policies. 🤝

#DeafInclusion #SignLanguageRights #EUDisabilityRights
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Today, EUD Board brainstormed strategies with Policy Manager @Alexblxs1 on the future of the #CERV Programme. Together, we're shaping plans to promote equality, protect Deaf rights, and advocate for inclusive EU policies. 🤝

#DeafInclusion #SignLanguageRights #EUDisabilityRights

As EUD President, I had the pleasure of thanking @helenadalli for her outstanding work on equality and inclusion across Europe. Wishing her all the best for the future! #Equality #Inclusion

As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD. Wishing her all the best for the future! #EDPD2024 #Equality

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari  thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD.
Wishing her all the best for the future!

#EDPD2024 #Equality
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. As European Commissioner for Equality @helenadalli concludes her mandate, EUD President @sofiaisari  thanked her for her work towards inclusion and equality throughout Europe and her excellent cooperation with EUD.
Wishing her all the best for the future!

#EDPD2024 #Equality


Sofia Isari reposted

At #EDPD2024, EUD President Sofia Isari @sofiaisari called for bold action to advance the European Disability Rights Strategy: 🗣️ Officialise 29 EU National Sign Languages as EU languages! EU Deaf citizens must be able to communicate with EU institutions in their sign languages

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. At #EDPD2024, EUD President Sofia Isari @sofiaisari called for bold action to advance the European Disability Rights Strategy:

🗣️ Officialise 29 EU National Sign Languages as EU languages!

EU Deaf citizens must be able to communicate with EU institutions in their sign languages
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. At #EDPD2024, EUD President Sofia Isari @sofiaisari called for bold action to advance the European Disability Rights Strategy:

🗣️ Officialise 29 EU National Sign Languages as EU languages!

EU Deaf citizens must be able to communicate with EU institutions in their sign languages
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. At #EDPD2024, EUD President Sofia Isari @sofiaisari called for bold action to advance the European Disability Rights Strategy:

🗣️ Officialise 29 EU National Sign Languages as EU languages!

EU Deaf citizens must be able to communicate with EU institutions in their sign languages

Sofia Isari reposted

At #EDPD2024, State Secretary Ádám Kósa highlighted EUD's work and supported a European Day of Sign Languages (EDSL)! A major step for linguistic equality and Deaf inclusion in the EU. ✊ #SignLanguageRights #InclusionMatters

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. At #EDPD2024, State Secretary Ádám Kósa highlighted EUD's work and supported a European Day of Sign Languages (EDSL)!

A major step for linguistic equality and Deaf inclusion in the EU. ✊ #SignLanguageRights #InclusionMatters

Sofia Isari reposted

EUD President Sofia Isari warmly greets @MyEDF President Yannis Vardakastanis at #EDPD2024! Together, EUD and EDF stand united in advocating for the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities across Europe. #DisabilityRights #InclusionMatters

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD President Sofia Isari warmly greets @MyEDF President Yannis Vardakastanis at #EDPD2024!
Together, EUD and EDF stand united in advocating for the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities across Europe. 
#DisabilityRights #InclusionMatters

Sofia Isari reposted

EUD is proud to have our Board Members Sofia Isari, Ronit Laquerrière-Leven, Andy Van Hoorebeke, Paal Richard Peterson, and David Buxton, along with staff, attending the European Day of Persons with Disabilities (EDPD) 2024 in Brussels on 28–29 November. #EDPD2024

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. EUD is proud to have our Board Members Sofia Isari, Ronit Laquerrière-Leven, Andy Van Hoorebeke, Paal Richard Peterson, and David Buxton, along with staff, attending the European Day of Persons with Disabilities (EDPD) 2024 in Brussels on 28–29 November. #EDPD2024

Sofia Isari reposted

Today, EUD supports the International Conference of Institutes of Sign Languages in Ljubljana, Slovenia! 🎥 EUD President Sofia Isari shared a message, backing the creation of IASLI to advance sign language recognition & standardisation globally. #IASLI2024

EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Today, EUD supports the International Conference of Institutes of Sign Languages in Ljubljana, Slovenia!
🎥 EUD President Sofia Isari shared a message, backing the creation of IASLI to advance sign language recognition & standardisation globally.
#IASLI2024
EUD_Brussels's tweet image. Today, EUD supports the International Conference of Institutes of Sign Languages in Ljubljana, Slovenia!
🎥 EUD President Sofia Isari shared a message, backing the creation of IASLI to advance sign language recognition & standardisation globally.
#IASLI2024

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