Disability World Links: Europe
- Autism Europe
- The web site of a well-developed European network of organizations and research groups involved with autism.
- Centre for Disability Studies at University of Leeds
- An interdisciplinary centre for teaching and research in the field of Disability Studies, dedicated to promotion of international excellence. This site is ground zero for development and defense of the British version of the social model of disability and its archive is a treasure trove of hard to find papers published since 1966.
- Disability and Media Society
- The website of Germany's Disability & Media Society, includes information in English and German about international disability short film festival, held in Munich every 3 years.
- Disability and Work
- A site from the International Labour Organization's Disability Programme.
- DisabilityNOW
- The site of a monthly newspaper reporting on disability issues in Britain; selected news & features are available for free, or entire site is available by subscription.
- Eucrea International
- Eucrea International is a non governmental organization for the promotion of equal opportunities for people with disabilities (all disabilities, all ages) in the areas of art, culture and media.
- European Disability Forum
- Web site of the European Disability Forum, which promoting equal opportunities for disabled people and ensuring disabled citizens' full access to fundamental and human rights by representing disabled people in dialogue with the European Union and other European authorities.
- European Network on Disability Studies
- The site of the European Network on Disability Studies, which hopes to create new opportunities to promote the social inclusion and citizenship of disabled people through communication, meetings, publications, collaborative research and an online knowledge bank.
- Eurydice
- The site of the Information Network on Education in Europe, featuring 2003 report on Special Needs Education in Europe. (English, French, German)
- Inclusion International
- Based in France, II brings together 200 organizations in 115 countries to "better the lives of the 60 million people in the world with intellectual disabilities."
- Institute on Independent Living
- A Swedish site with a comprehensive library of articles, information exchange bulletin boards, and lots of international links.
- Irish National Disability Authority
- The site of the Irish National Disability Authority, established as a policy advisory and research body by the Department of Justice, Equality & Law Reform.
- Nordic Cooperation on Disability
- Swedish based website of Nordic Cooperation on Disability, featuring reports in Swedish and English of collaborative projects promoting accessibility of environment and transport and a newsletter, "Society for All."
- Ouch!
- A cheeky news and features site where disability reporters with attitude tell you what's going on with protests, disability-related news coverage, the arts and all sorts of opinion.
- Parents for Inclusion
- The web site for a U.K. organization of "parents helping parents so that disabled children can learn, make friends and have a voice in ordinary school and throughout life."
- Perspektiva
- The web site of a Russian NGO working with disability organizations to support the independent living movement in Russia.
- ReadyWillingAble
- An informative U.K. site aimed at disabled persons looking for employment and companies ready to hire.
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