A fashion show themed "Universal Beauty" was staged Sunday in Beijing by the Adaptive Clothing Research Center of Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology and Beijing Municipal Association of Persons with Physical Disability. The show featured adaptive clothing for...
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Request for Proposal (RFP) Redesign, Development and Hosting of the Rehabilitation International Website
10 September 2019 | Recent Reports
Rehabilitation International has issued this Request for Proposal (RfP) in order to select and contract with a company (“vendor”) to re-design the website (ristg.wpenginepowered.com) so that is a modern, highly attractive and built with responsive web design. RI RfP...
Extending recommendation deadline of RI Award for Outstanding Achievements 2019
5 September 2019 | All news, Recent Reports, RI In The News
Since the RI Award for Outstanding Achievements was disclosed on August 1, 2019, a large number of recommendations have been received from across the world. We feel grateful for the attention you have attached to the Award, and are inspired by the vision that it would...
The RI Award for Outstanding Achievements 2019 is now open for applications
12 August 2019 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Position paper, Press Releases, Recent Reports, RI Award for Outstanding Achievements, RI In The News
The RI Award for Outstanding Achievements 2019 RI is delighted to announce the application for the RI Award for Outstanding Achievements 2019 is now open. The celebration is an international award to recognize individuals and organizations who or which have made...
Announcing the RI Award for Outstanding Achievements 2019
12 August 2019 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Press Releases, Recent Reports, RI Award for Outstanding Achievements, RI In The News
Founded in 1922, Rehabilitation International (RI) is an international NGO that is dedicated to advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities, with member organizations covering more than 100 countries and regions. It enjoys special consultative...
Nur-Sultan 2019: A vital part of Siamand Rahman’s mission
25 July 2019 | Recent Reports
Alongside China and Egypt, Iran rules the Paralympic powerlifting world. The country has an impressive three world records in the men’s field, with Roohollah Rostami dominating the up to 72kg, and Majid Farzin setting the standard for the up to 80kg. But the most...
The change celebrates the Paralympic Movement in the US
25 July 2019 | Recent Reports
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has formally changed its name to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee – a change celebrating the athletes of Team USA and the Paralympic Movement in the United States. The USOPC board of directors unanimously...
London 2019: Aliaksei Talai never stops believing
25 July 2019 | Recent Reports
Belarus’ latest Para swimming star Aliaksei Talai was only 16 years old when his life changed forever. Walking in the forest near his home one day, he accidentally stepped on an unexploded World War II bomb. It detonated underneath him, taking both of his legs, his...
Swiss hope to show wheelchair rugby power
25 July 2019 | Recent Reports
Persistence and hard work are the two key reasons why Switzerland will be back competing against Europe’s leading wheelchair rugby nations this August. That is according to Swiss veteran Dave Mzee. “We are very happy to take part in this big tournament and we are...
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