The number of children with disabilities worldwide is estimated to be 240 million, according to a report the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund published recently. Children with disabilities are disadvantaged compared to children without disabilities in most aspects of … Read More ➝

At the invitation of Japanese ambassador to China, Tarumi Hideo, Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International, executive president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and chairperson of the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, recently … Read More ➝

Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International (RI) and chairperson of the China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF), delivered a video speech during the Regional Forum on Advancing Disability-inclusive Development on Dec. 3. The forum was hosted by the United Nations Economic … Read More ➝

Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International (RI) and chairperson of the China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF), delivered a congratulatory message via videolink to mark the opening of a health forum recently organized by Wenzhou Medical University. In the message, Zhang … Read More ➝

The construction of the China University of Rehabilitation Sciences in Qingdao, Shandong province, is right on schedule. Most of the buildings, which cover an overall area of 530,000 square meters, have their roofs topped out already, and the whole project … Read More ➝

“We can do the same thing as everyone else,” the 41-year-old Colorado Springs resident Mitch Routon said. “It just may be at a slower pace.” Routon has intellectual disabilities and is now an advocate for himself and others at The … Read More ➝