RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 The Expert Meeting on Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology takes place 29-30 October in Beijing, China. The meeting was organized by Rehabilitation International, the World Health...
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RI Global Save the Date: 2015 Annual General Assembly
17 June 2015 | All news, Press Releases
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 The following is a message from RI Global Secretary-General Venus Ilagan regarding the upcoming General Assembly: Dear RI Colleagues, Greetings from the Secretariat in New York. This is to...
RI Global Press Release: RI Global Participates in CoSP8
12 June 2015 | All news, Press Releases
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Rehabilitation International participated very actively in the 2015 Annual Conference of States Parties (CoSP8) on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) held...
RI Global Press Release: RI Global Meets with Chief of the Secretariat for the UN CRPD
8 June 2015 | All news, Press Releases
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 RI President Jan Monsbakken and Secretary General Venus Ilagan met with Ms. Akiko Ito, Chief of the Secretariat for the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD), to...
RI Meets with UNICEF’s Adviser on Children with Disabilities
4 June 2015 | All news
Today, RI President Jan Monsbakken and Secretary General Venus Ilagan met with UNICEF's Adviser on Children with Disabilities, Ms. Roseangela Berman-Bieler, at her office to get some updates on UNICEF's ongoing initiatives for children with disabilities. Ms. Bieler...
RI Global Position Paper: Accessibility in Global Governance Study
28 May 2015 | All news, Position paper
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 RI Secretary General Venus Ilagan was recently invited to participate in a study run by the Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP), a collaborative think tank on disability policy for...
RI Global Media Alert: Civil Society Global Forum 2015
27 May 2015 | All news, Press Releases
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Civil Society Global Forum Realising an Inclusive Post-2015 Development Agenda Monday 8 June 2015, 10am– 6pm United Nations Headquarters, New York Conference Room 4 Watch via webcast:...
RI Global: 2014 Annual Report
20 May 2015 | All news, Recent Reports
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 For RI, 2014 was a year of change, growth, and preparing for the future of the organization. The 2014 Annual Report is a reminder of the hard work and partnerships that helped RI reach goals...
RI Global Media Alert: Nepal Earthquake Relief and Rehabilitation Fund for Victims with Disabilities
13 May 2015 | All news
RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 The following note is from RI member organization Korean Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities: The biggest victims affected by the earthquake on April 25 in Nepal will likely...
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