You are invited t the launch of the Rehabilitation International (RI) Youth Forum. Young people with disabilities face unique challenges in identity, education, training, and employment. Too often, their perspectives and visions are overlooked in policies and actions....
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Child Welfare Scheme Nepal (CWSN) Celebrates Centennial of Rehabilitation International(RI) Global
14 December 2022 | All news, Press Releases, RI In The News
On the occasion of Centennial of Rehabilitation International (RI) Global, CWSN organized various activities on 3rd and 4th December 2022 in Pokhara Nepal. Being a credible member of RI, it was CWSN’s responsibility to celebrate RI’s 100th-year birthday which is one...
​Ensuring no one with disabilities falls behind
8 December 2022 | All news
A new book titled "Not One Person With Disabilities Falls Behind" collects over 20 typical cases of projects helping those with disabilities across China live better lives. [Photo courtesy of CDPF] The book collects over 20 typical cases of projects helping those with...
RI Europe celebrates the RI Centennial Anniversary in Oslo, Norway
14 November 2022 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Press Releases, Recent Reports, RI In The News
100th anniversary is a remarkable milestone for RI that grew from its small-town roots in the American Midwest in 1922 to an internationally prominent organization in the past century. Generations of successors of RI members have been making...
Adaptive sports help people with disabilities
14 November 2022 | All news
Besides Special Olympics training, the Special Populations branch of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation also helps people with physical and intellectual disabilities get out and be active. They call what they are doing the Adaptive Sports program. Special Populations...
Smart devices improve the lives of people with disabilities
14 November 2022 | All news
It's estimated that over one billion people live with a disability. The category of people with disabilities varies, and many have unique needs to their different lifestyles, ages, and conditions. New smart devices are increasingly providing convenient solutions and...
iPad OS 15 accessibility features benefit people with disabilities
14 November 2022 | All news
One of the new iPadOS 15 accessibility features is support for eye-tracking devices, which allows people with disabilities involving little or no upper body movement to control an iPad with their eyes. Technology news website Engadget explains that eye-tracking...
RI Centennial Celebrations to take place on May 2023 in Beijing, ChinaÂ
14 November 2022 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Press Releases, Recent Reports, RI In The News
Due to the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and public health concerns, and with the consent of the Rehabilitation International Executive Committee members, the Rehabilitation International Centennial Celebrations, planned to take place on December 1st to...
Climate plans fail to consider people with disabilities
6 October 2022 | All news
According to a recent report, countries worldwide have overlooked the needs of people with disabilities when they roll out climate policies. For the oversight, people with disabilities are most vulnerable to climate disasters like hurricanes and heat waves. The report...
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