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Virtual side event/webinar: “My Inclusion – Online training material to raise awareness on inclusion in education”

5 June 2024

In conjunction with the 17th Session of the Conference of State Parties (COSP17) to the CRPD, Rehabilitation International in collaboration with RI Finland will host virtual side event/webinar: “My Inclusion – Online training material to raise awareness on inclusion...

Kylian Mbappé to donate all his World Cup winnings to children’s charity

24 July 2018 | Recent Reports

When dealing with the reported 500,000-US-dollar award from the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the newly minted World Cup winner Kylian Mbappé has decided to donate all of this to Premiers de Cordée, a charity that offers sporting opportunities to children who are...

Syrian deaf kids receive hope for life with Chinese embassy’s donation

24 July 2018 | Recent Reports

Huzaifa and Sara, a four-year-old boy and a three-year-old girl, were both born deaf and have never heard the loving voice of their Syrian parents, chirping of birds or the melody of music. For their parents, the only dream in life is to see their beloved angles being...

S. African to challenge world solo jet ski record, to raise awareness for the disabled

24 July 2018 | Recent Reports

A 55-year-old South African wants to break the world longest solo jet ski record in honor of late President Nelson Mandela to raise awareness about the challenges faced by persons with disabilities. Marinus du Plessis wants to spend 40 days to do the jet ski from...

RI Global Newsletter, June 2018: Leave no one behind

30 June 2018 | All news, Newsletters

Thirteen more organizations joined RI The global family of Rehabilitation International has been consistently growing under the leadership of RI President Haidi Zhang, with 10 more national organizations and three associate member-organizations having joined RI....

International RI Symposium

29 June 2018 | Press Releases, RI In The News

Benefits & Conditions of Sports regarding Health and Participation of People with Disabilities 16th of August 2018 09:00 am With following opportunity to participate in the opening ceremony and opening game of the Wheelchair Basketball World...

Katarzyna Bloch brilliant at Polish Open

28 June 2018 | Recent Reports

Katarzyna Bloch gave home fans plenty to enjoy after dazzling at the Polish Open, which concluded on Sunday (17 June) in Lomianki. The two-day competition was held at the same venue that will host November’s European Championships, and Bloch showed she will be a...

Wong Chun Yim ready for tough training to pay off

28 June 2018 | Recent Reports

Hong Kong’s Wong Chun Yim is ready to reap the benefits of an intensive two-month training programme at the Irish Para Badminton International from Wednesday (20 June) in Dublin. The world No. 3’s full-time job in finance means he can only train in the evening. Four...

Beijing 2022: IPC approves venue masterplan

28 June 2018 | Recent Reports

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board has approved the venue masterplan for the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games. The Board signed off the five competition venues proposed by the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee, as well as the use of three...

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