Dear Members of Rehabilitation International, Friends and Partners of Rehabilitation International, And All Interested Readers, Welcome to the March 2025 edition of the Rehabilitation International Newsletter! In this issue, we bring you key highlights, including:...
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RI President exchanges views on COVID-19 Response with UN Agencies and International Disability Organizations
23 April 2020 | All news, RI In The News
Since the global outbreak of COVID-19, RI President, Mme. Zhang Haidi, has been following closely on how the pandemic is affecting lives of the disabled around the world, and proactively initiating dialogues with UN agencies and international disability orgnizations...
Nobody Left Behind – People with Disability, Functioning and Disability during Coronavirus Epidemics
22 April 2020 | All news
Matilde Leonardi , MD Neurologist, Pediatrician, Child Neurologist, Neonatologist Director Neurology, Public Health, Disability Unit &Coma Research Centre Director Italian WHO-Collaborating Centre Research Branch Adjunct Professor of Neurology, Disability and...
Measures and additional considerations needed for people with disability in fighting the COVID-19
22 April 2020 | All news
Roles and Actions of Hong Kong Joint Council for Persons with Disabilities, RI member organization
Extension of the deadline for Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2020
21 April 2020 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications, Featured Projects
Due to COVID 19 pandemic situation, we are extending our Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and the Africa Fund (AF) in 2020. Grants will be awarded to deserving members of RI and those who...
Extension of the deadline for Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2020
21 April 2020 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications
Due to COVID 19 pandemic situation, we are extending our Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and the Africa Fund (AF) in 2020. Grants will be awarded to deserving members of RI and those who...
A Message from our Secretary General
10 April 2020 | All news
Dear RI members and friends, As we are all going through these challenging and trying times, we are aware to the personal and professional challenges that each of you is facing given the impact of COVID-19. I wanted to share an update on how the...
Zhang Haidi, RI President, Encourages RI Members and Partner Organizations to Fight COVID-19
6 April 2020 | All news, Position paper, Press Releases
Since the global outbreak of COVID-19, RI President, Zhang Haidi, has been following closely on how the pandemic is affecting lives of the disabled around the world. She cares dearly about the safety and wellbeing of all members of RI and its partner organizations...
RI President, Zhang Haidi letter to the RI Global Members
6 April 2020 | All news, Press Releases, RI In The News
Dear RI Global Family, As we confront the global spread of COVID-19, the overwhelming priority of RI is to safeguard the wellbeing of our members, their families and the wider communities in which we operate and serve. As the COVID-19 continues to impact the health of...
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