We want a more inclusive Europe. At work, in education, while travelling, at home, online, and in public spaces. For everyone, everywhere📍🫂 That’s why we reaffirm our commitment to inclusion on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. ℹ️ Learn more about our 2021–2030 Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to build a fairer society: link.europa.eu/b48Rcx image
From Seoul to Singapore, we're strengthening tech ties across Asia. This week we advanced our Digital Partnerships: 🤝🇰🇷 Reaffirmed joint work on semiconductors, 6G, AI, quantum technologies, and cybersecurity. 🤝🇸🇬 Deepened cooperation on AI, including language models, as well as online safety, consumer protection and cybersecurity. Together we’re shaping resilient, innovative and competitive digital economies ↓ 🇰🇷 🇸🇬 image
Europe is scaling up. Over the past year, we have been working to further complete our Union👇 image
🌿 We’re launching a new EU Bioeconomy Strategy to cut fossil fuel use and boost green growth. 🌿 Using renewable biological resources from land and sea, we’re creating jobs, driving innovation, and promoting circular, sustainable solutions. 🌍 Faster approvals and stronger partnerships will make Europe a leader in bio-based tech and markets. Together, we’re building a greener, more resilient Europe powered by nature and innovation. 🌱 More → 📸 © Gatis Šļūka image
🛍️ Holiday shopping is nearly there... and so are fake shops, counterfeits, and those ‘too-good-to-be-true’ deals. If you spot illegal content or a suspected scam on a platform, report it directly through the Digital Services Act notice and action mechanism. Platforms must review your report quickly, tell you what action they take, and explain how you can appeal if you disagree. Shop smart. Stay protected. With the support of the Digital Services Act. More 👉 #DSA
The EU is investing in brilliant solutions to revolutionise sustainable commuting. One of them is Monocab 🚆 A gyro-stabilised monorail cabin offers autonomous, on-demand transport. It's designed to complement public transit by enhancing mobility in less populated areas and making your journey both planet-friendly and convenient. 🚆 Have you heard of any other innovative transport solutions? #WorldSustainableTransportDay 📸©Monocab Owl
Violence against women must end, now! This nonverbal Signal for Help is a way to discreetly communicate when you need help. But, of course, a hand sign isn’t enough. Violence against women is not inevitable. It is preventable. For a world where women can live free from fear 🧡 Find out more about what the EU’s doing to fight it: image
The next chapter of European tourism is greener, smarter and more inclusive ✨ The 2026 Smart Tourism champions are already showing the way forward. 🇫🇮 Tampere is raising the bar with a sustainable, community-focused approach that creates long-lasting value. 🇭🇷 Dubrovnik is redefining responsible tourism through data, long-term planning and strong local engagement. Europe can remain the world’s leading destination by being the most responsible. More:
60% of the 🌍’s best solar resources are in Africa. Yet 600 million people still live without electricity. Today in Johannesburg, President von der Leyen announced mobilising €15.5 billion for clean energy in Africa. The ‘Scaling up Renewables in Africa’ campaign is a new chapter that will truly light up people’s lives. Together with our African partners, we are ready to unlock a sustainable energy future for the continent. Learn more🔗
📣 Let children be heard! On #WorldChildrensDay, we reaffirm our commitment to protecting every child’s rights — including their right to be heard. That’s why we actively involve them in our decision-making process through the EU Children’s Participation Platform. This initiative, part of the EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child, amplifies young voices and puts child-participation mechanisms into practice. image