Germany has taken a monumental step forward in its quest to ensure equitable healthcare access for all citizens. The Federal Ministry of Health, under the leadership of Prof. Karl Lauterbach, has introduced the "Action Plan for a Diverse, Inclusive, and Barrier-Free...
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A Hidden Crisis: The Global Burden of Autism and the Need for Lifelong Support
21 January 2025 | All news, Newsletters, Spotlight
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interaction, communication, and behavior. Published in The Lancet Psychiatry in December 2024, the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021, presents the most comprehensive...
Germany Launches Groundbreaking Action Plan for Inclusive and Barrier-Free Healthcare
17 January 2025 | All news, Newsletters
Germany has taken a monumental step forward in its quest to ensure equitable healthcare access for all citizens. The Federal Ministry of Health, under the leadership of Prof. Karl Lauterbach, has introduced the "Action Plan for a Diverse, Inclusive, and Barrier-Free...
RI Newsletter December 2024 Issue
17 January 2025 | All news, Media Archive, Members, Newsletters
Dear Members of Rehabilitation International,Friends and Partners of Rehabilitation International,And All Interested Readers, Welcome to the December 2024 edition of the RehabilitationInternational Newsletter. This issue features several key highlights:- A statement...
RI Newsletter November 2024 Issue
9 January 2025 | All news, Media Archive, Members, Newsletters
Dear Members of Rehabilitation International, dear friends and partners of Rehabilitation International, and all interested readers, This is the first Edition of the Rehabilitation International Newsletter during my term of office as president of RI global....
RI Asia&Pacific Region Greeting Card/Poster Contest
10 May 2023 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Press Releases, Recent Reports
In conjunction with the RI Centenary Celebrations, Asia and the Pacific Region organized a Contest for its Members to design a greeting card or poster to honor the occasion. A total of 22 designs was submitted from the Region and judged by a panel of five RI senior...
Laureates of the Rehabilitation International Award for Outstanding Achievements 2023
28 April 2023 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications, Commission on Leisure, Event, From The Field, Global Disability Development Fund, Location, Media Archive, Meetings & Events, Members, New York, New Zealand, Newsletters, Position paper, Press Releases, Recent Reports, Recreation and Physical Activity, RI Award for Outstanding Achievements, RI In The News, Statements, Working Commissions, World Congress
In 2019, RI aiming to draw more attention to disability affairs and inspire greater contributions to a more equal, inclusive, and accessible society worldwide, initiated the Rehabilitation International Award for Outstanding Achievements, recognizing individuals...
RI Announces Award Winners of the RI Centennial Award for Significant Contribution
28 April 2023 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications, Commission on Leisure, Event, Featured Projects, From The Field, Global Disability Development Fund, Media Archive, Meetings & Events, Members, Newsletters, Position paper, Press Releases, Recent Reports, Recreation and Physical Activity, RI In The News
On the occasion of RI’s centennial anniversary, we have announced the RI Centennial Award of Significant Contributions that will be presented in conjunction with our Centennial Anniversary Celebrations that will take place in Beijing, China from May 20 to 23, 2023,...
Universal Design in Kindergarten and School, Guidelines and Universal Tools
21 February 2023 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Press Releases, Working Commissions
The project Universal Design in Kindergarten and School, Guidelines and Universal Tools, is a project in cooperation between Rehabilitation International (RI) Norway and the Education Commission in RI International. The project is funded by grants from Global...
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