Senada Halilčević

Senada Halilčević was interviewed about ending segregation for people with intellectual disabilities and shared her story.

Nearly 40 participants from 13 European countries came to talk about the multiple discriminations women with intellectual disabilities face, and how to tackle this issue.

The “Europe in Action” conference happened from 5-7 June. For the conference, we went to Vilnius. Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania. We talked about independent living for people with intellectual disabilities. And about inclusion.

How can we make inclusion happen everywhere, for everyone? We talked about it at this year's Europe in Action conference in Vilnius (Lithuania).

Our director Milan Šveřepa: "I spent 2 days in Croatia last week learning about the situation of children and of adults with intellectual disabilities being segregated in institutions."

Our director Milan Šveřepa spent 2 days in Croatia where they recently closed 4 institutions.