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The World Bank will promote the interests of disabled people in its projects globally, a senior official from the multilateral lender said on Tuesday. Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo, World Bank's global advisor on disability, said the new policy will ensure that people...

The 2022 Winter Olympics organizing committee released guidelines for better barrier-free access on Friday, as Beijing and co-host Zhangjiakou, in Hebei province, gear up for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. The Guide to Barrier-free Services for the Beijing 2022...

  Groundbreaking Cuban theater group, "Without a Cane," woos crowds and critics alike by showing that talent and will can overcome any challenge. All members of the theater troupe are blind, mostly since birth, and are registered members of the National...

Two world records have been broken at the 2018 Para Pan Pacific Championships, with hosts Australia asserting their dominance as the leaders of the medal table on night one of competition. While it was USA’s McKenzie Coan who set the pace for the evening winning the...

Great Britain’s Hannah Russell will be feeling at home in Dublin when she hits the water during the World Para Swimming Allianz European Championships. A group of very special fans will make the one-and-a-half-hour drive from Roscrea, a city of around 6,000 people in...

With Tokyo 2020 just two years away, Australian six-time Paralympic gold medallist Ellie Cole had her eye firmly on a home gold medal victory at the 2018 Para Pan Pacific Championships. The double Paralympic champion from Rio and London finished second at this year’s...

The top seeds sailed through their pool matches as day one of the 2018 World Boccia Championships got underway on Sunday (12 August) in Liverpool, Great Britain. It was a tactical masterclass from Great Britain’s BC4 player Stephen McGuire in his second pool match of...

There will be no birthday celebration for Markus Rehm this year. At least, not immediately. The Paralympic and world long jump champion turns 30 on 22 August, three days before he sets out to win his fourth consecutive European title at Berlin 2018. “I’ll be focused...