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European Disability Forum

NGO or non-profit · Human rights & humanitarian · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Disability Forum appears in 58 declared MEP meetings (40 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

58
declared meetings
with current MEPs
40
MEPs met
€1.5M/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
19.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“We are an umbrella organisation of persons with disabilities that advocates for the rights of over 100 million persons with disabilities in Europe. We are an independent non-governmental organisation (NGO) that brings together representative organisations of persons with disabilities from across Europe. We are run by persons with disabilities and their families.”

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“We are a strong united voice of persons with disabilities in Europe. Nothing about us without us!”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 58 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA1729%
Socialists & Democrats1628%
Renew Europe1322%
European People's Party814%
Patriots for Europe23%
The Left23%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (18 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
3
2020
5
2021
4
2022
3
2023
6
2024
8
2025
18
2026
11

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Katrin Langensiepen
6 meetings · Greens/EFA
Alice Kuhnke
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
Alex Agius Saliba
3 meetings · S&D
Kim van Sparrentak
3 meetings · Greens/EFA
Andrey Novakov
2 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
26 Mar 2026Daniel FreundPerformance Framework, MFF 2028-2034
25 Mar 2026Elena Nevado del CampoEuropean Social Fund
23 Mar 2026Katrin LangensiepenStrategic meeting
19 Mar 2026Ana VasconcelosDigital Networks Act
17 Mar 2026Andrey NovakovNRPP Regulation
17 Mar 2026Elsi KatainenNRPP negotiations
10 Mar 2026Sabrina ReppRights of Persons with Disabilities
5 Mar 2026David CasaESF
25 Feb 2026Alice KuhnkeAgoraEU - civil society
24 Feb 2026Gordan BosanacInclusion of persons with disabilities in the next MFF
27 Jan 2026Romana JerkovićEuropean Disability Strategy 2021-2030
16 Jul 2025Cynthia Ní MhurchúRoundtable on Inclusive Tourism
2 Jul 2025Dainius ŽalimasMeeting
13 May 2025Isilda GomesEU Strategy on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
28 Apr 2025Giusi PrinciDisability

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