Lobby organisation
International Bureau for Epilepsy
NGO or non-profit · Health & pharma · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry
As of 27 October 2026, International Bureau for Epilepsy appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“The International Bureau for Epilepsy is a recognized international umbrella body representing national epilepsy organizations that have a specific interest in improving the social condition and quality of life of people with epilepsy and their careers. With 160 chapters, in 110 countries around the world, IBE's overarching vision is to achieve a transformational social change for people with epilepsy worldwide.”
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“IBE works across three main strategic objectives: 1. To make epilepsy a global public health priority 2. To empower and amplify the voice of people with epilepsy 3. To serve and support our chapters in all regions IBE works closely with people with lived experience across all of its strategic and programmatic activities via its Community Council and Global Youth Team. IBE maintains a close working relationship with the International League Against Epilepsy; together organising international and regional epilepsy congresses. IBE enjoys official WHO non-state actor status.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025).
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
The 3 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | Maria Walsh | Epilepsy |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Elena Nevado del Campo | Implementación en España del IGAP |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Tomislav Sokol | Health policy |
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