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Call for Applications to host the 25th RI World Congress in 2028
As one of RI’s most significant events, the World Congress is an unparalleled opportunity to bring together international leaders, experts, and advocates committed to advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with disability on a global level. The Congress serves...
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News from our Members
RI will held 2 side events at the 18th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD (COSP18)
Side Event 1 Title: Empowering Inclusive Development through Disability-Inclusive Action and Partnership Date: Monday, 9 June 2025 Time: 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM (New York Time) Venue: Conference Room 12, United Nations Headquarters, New York Livestream: https://webtv.un.org...
RI Newsletter April 2025
Dear Members of Rehabilitation International, Friends and Partners of Rehabilitation International, And All Interested Readers, Welcome to the April 2025 edition of the Rehabilitation International Newsletter. This issue features key highlights: Inside RI: RI...
Call for Applications to host the 25th RI World Congress in 2028
As one of RI’s most significant events, the World Congress is an unparalleled opportunity to bring together international leaders, experts, and advocates committed to advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with disability on a global level. The Congress serves...
From our blog
RI Submission to the Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities – Draft General Comment on article 27 on the right of persons with disabilities to work and employment
Rehabilitation International – Commission on Work and Employment submitted comments to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (the Committee) for the Draft General Comment on art. 27 of the CRPD, as follows: Page 6 (18): Within the first sentence...
E-Course on ‘Insidious Violence and women with disabilities
BrochureDownload Our RI Member - Shanta Memorial Rehabilitation Centre (SMRC) in collaboration with Development Research Institute and Women with Disabilities India Network aims to organize an online - course from 22nd February to 3rd March 2021 to increase knowledge...
Physical Activity and Sport at Home during COVID-19
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Extension of the deadline for Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2020
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...
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