RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Members of the Executive Committee (EC) of Rehabilitation International had a successful meeting in Hong Kong on September 19 and 20, hosted by the Hong Kong Joint Council on Disability, … Read More ➝
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Prepared by: Hashem Taqi, Chair, RI Education Commission Many economies of the 21st Century rely on a well-qualified young generation of workers who are able to contribute to the workforce and ensure … Read More ➝
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Veijo Notkola, Chair of RI’s Policy and Service Commission, created a report on important areas of research in terms of Return to Work policies. Issues facing young people with disabilities … Read More ➝
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 From September 25-27, States will meet at the United Nations in New York to adopt the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2015-2030. This marks a historic turning point in the … Read More ➝
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 This morning, RI was one of only two disability organizations invited to the “Friends of CRPD Working Breakfast” hosted by ECOSOC President and COSP Bureau Chair Ambassador Oh Joon, held at the … Read More ➝
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Yesterday, RI Treasurer Susan Parker set sail on the only accessible catamaran for wheelchair users in the world alongside persons with disabilities and their families. The decks of “The Impossible … Read More ➝
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 On Sunday, 12 July 2015, the first-ever Disability Pride NYC Parade will take place in New York City. The day will be a celebration of people with disabilities and the … Read More ➝
