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The Swedish Disability Rights Federation

General Information

Identification Code: 685709519041-15
Website: http://www.funktionsratt.se
Entity Form: ideell organisation
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/30/2015
Last Update: 3/8/2024

Mission & Interests

Goals: Organisationens namn är Funktionsratt Sverige. Organisationen är ett samarbetsorgan för förbund som samlar människor med funktionsnedsättning. Organisationens engelska namn är The Swedish Disability Rights Federation. Organisationen har sitt säte i Stockholms län. Organisationen är partipolitiskt och religiöst obundet. Funktionsrätt Sveriges vision är ett samhälle för alla där alla människor är delaktiga på lika villkor. Detta definieras i Förenta Nationernas konvention om rättigheter för personer med funktionsnedsättningar. Organisationen har 52 medlemsförbund med cirka 400 000 enskilda medlemmar (2023). Funktionsrätt Sverige är medlemmar i European Disability Forum
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Consumers
  • Culture and media
  • Digital economy and society
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Public health
  • Research and innovation
  • Transport
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Till exempel Mänskliga rättigheter, funktionshinderpolitisk strategi, rekommendationer från FN till EU om konventionen för personer med funktionsnedsättning, revidering av likabehandlingsdirektivet, tillgänglighet, standardisering, passagerarrättigheter, offentlig upphandling, IT-politik
Communication Activities: Some examples of relevant activities: Coordination of Civil Society reports on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Active involvement in European standardisation activities on accessibility, new mandate related to European Accessibility Act. EU conference on Disability rights, accessibility and AI with EDF. Contribution the European Disability Forum, EDF Human Rights reports and other activities of EDF.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Landsvägen 50 A
Post Code: 172 27
City: Sundbyberg
Country: SWEDEN
Phone:
Indic Phone: 46
Phone Number: 854640400

EU Office

Address: Landsvägen 50 A
Post Code: 172 27
City: Sundbyberg
Country: SWEDEN
Phone:
Indic Phone: 46
Phone Number: 854640400

Financial Data

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Funding Sources:
  • Member's contributions
  • Other
  • Public funding
Other Source Info: 37,5 % public financing via member organisations for cooperation (state budget via The National Board of Health and welfare). 33,2 % project ffrom the Swedish Inheritance Fund and other public agencies. 5,5 % direct financing from member organisations 23,8 % exceptional extra payment 2022 - refund from cooperative insurance company Folksam.
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Total Budget: 4396954
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      Complementary Information: Waiting for the financial data for 2023.

      Membership Information

      Members50 Percent: 1
      Members: 1
      Members F T E: 0.5
      Info Members: We have a person working on international disability rights policy, and contact point for European Disability Forum and European Patient Forum, but not dedicated to European questions. Some issues relate to national 4 policy officers in total in our organisation.

      Structure

      Structure Type: Structure
      Is Member Of: We are a national umbrella organisation with 52 member organisations and no individual members. More about our members: http://funktionsratt.se/om-oss/medlemmar/
      Organisation Members: We are members of European Disability Forum and European Patient Forum. We are also participating in European standardisation through membership in Swedish Standards Institute and Swedish Consumers (active in ANEC). Many of our member organisations are represented in other European NGO:s

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