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President Zhang Haidi Attends Webinar on Protecting and Empowering Persons with Disabilities in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic organized by UN ESCAP

18 May 2020

On May 15th, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) organized a webinar on protecting and empowering persons with disabilities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. There are about 690 million persons with disabilities in...

RI Global Position Paper: New Inclusive Framework On Disaster Risk Reduction Adopted

19 March 2015 | All news, Position paper

RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 A new framework on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) was officially adopted on 18 March 2015 at the Third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai, Japan. Rehabilitation...

RI Global Position Paper: RI Global On Women With Disabilities

13 March 2015 | All news, Position paper

RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 On 12 March, Rehabilitation International (RI) held a side event as part of the 59th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59), in order to highlight the need for the mainstream women’s...

RI Global Position Paper: European return-to-work and rehabilitation practices supporting persons with reduced working capacity

10 December 2014 | All news, Position paper

RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Date: 9 March, 2015 Location: Helsinki, Finland: Messukeskus Helsinki, Conference Centre Organizers: RIFI (Rehabilitation International Finnish Committee), RI Policy and Services Commission,...

RI Global Position Paper: Rehabilitation among children and young adults – Transition to work

20 April 2014 | Position paper

11 March 2014 | Presentation by RI Policy and Services Commission | Messukeskus, Helsinki Chair: Professor Veijo Notkola, Chair Commission of Policy and Services RI-Global and Rehabilitation Foundation, Finland Partners: RIFI (Rehabilitation International Finnish...

RI Global Position Paper: Ten golden principles of including persons with disabilities in the competitive labor market

13 April 2014 | All news, Position paper

The following principles, based on a survey among members of Rehabilitation International (RI), underline existing international experiences and practices. They should be included in policy decisions by all the relevant stakeholders in rehabilitation, including policy...

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