Honor Council

The Honour Council provides a forum through which RI will continue to benefit from the knowledge, experience and dedication of former RI Officers, Secretaries General, Commission Chairs and other world leaders in the disability movement within a structured framework.

Nominations Approved by the Governing Assembly on 23 August 2000 in Rio de Janeiro:

Mr. Jan Albers, Netherlands

Dr. Munira Al-Gatami, Kuwait

Dr. Essa Al-Sadi, Kuwait

Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia

Hon. Moody Awori, Kenya

Ms. Rosangela Berman Bieler, Brazil/USA

Dr. Jose Manuel Borgono, Chile

Ms. Mary Carella-Diamantopoulos, Greece

Ms. Diane Castellane, France

Ms. Susan Daniels, United States

Prof. Dorina de Gouvea Nowill, Brazil

Dr. Paul Dollfus, M.D., France

Dr. M. El Banna, Egypt

Sir Harry S. Y. Fang, Hong Kong

Dkfm. Otto Geiecker, Austria

Ms. Susan Hammerman, USA

Prof. Simon Haskell, Switzerland

Mr. David Henderson, New Zealand

Ms. Antti Huunan-Seppälä, Finland

Dr. Kurt-Alphons Jochheim, Germany

Dr. Lajos Kullmann, Hungary

Mr. M.B. Lee, Hong Kong

Dr. Gerard Leon, Haiti

Ms. Isabel Maior, Brazil

Dr. Esko Malkia, Finland

Lord Morris of Manchester, U.K.

Mr. Otto Marquez da Silva, Brazil

Mr. Ryo Matsui, Japan

Ms. Padmani Mendis, Sri Lanka

Dr. Morris Milner, Canada

Mr. B.T. Naidoo, South Africa

Mr. Ib Bjerring Nielsen, Denmark

Dr. Arthur O’Reilly, Ireland

Ms. Susan Parker, USA/Switzerland

Mr. Narong Patibatsurakich, Thailand

Dr. Gunnar Schioler, Denmark

Mr. Risto Seppalainen, Finland

Mrs. Phylis Z. Seton, USA

Mrs. Soegeng Soepari, Indonesia

Dr. David C. Symington, Canada

Mrs. Jean Webber, South Africa

Mr. George Wilson, United Kingdom

Mr. Eita Yashiro, Japan