The founding philosophy of the Institute has always been embedded in design-for-all, a philosophy which aims to improve the life of everyone through design.
”Good design enables, bad design disables”. That is the motto of the European Design for All declaration adopted on 9 May 2004 in Stockholm.
EIDD is a voluntary organisation. It is the 'umbrella' for national organisations whose members include architects, product, graphic and interior designers as well as professionals concerned with rehabilitation.
http://www.design-for-all.org/
from the EIDD web site:
EIDD is a founding member of the European Disability Forum, EDF, and is closely involved with many of its activities. Many of our members are also involved at several levels with the work of the European Commission.
There are national organisations in: