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Reflecting disability rights in broader European socio-economic policies

Reflecting disability rights in broader European socio-economic policies

Unapei brought the realities of people with intellectual disabilities and their families directly to the European Commission, and the need to consider them not only within disability-specific policies, but also across wider discussions on employment, social protection, economic participation and public services.

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POLICY BRIEF: the impact of Europe on financial inclusion of families

POLICY BRIEF: the impact of Europe on financial inclusion of families

Financial inclusion means universal access to basic, affordable financial services under fair conditions. It is crucial for families’ economic security and social integration. This policy brief on financial inclusion provides an overview of EU-level initiatives, legislation, and strategies advancing financial inclusion (from financial literacy to credit regulation) and how they relate to families’ needs.

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