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...
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RI Global Newsletter, September 2018: Global Leadership and Shared Responsibilities for Peaceful, Equitable and Sustainable Societies
6 October 2018 | All news, Newsletters
The 73rd session of the UN General Assembly opened on 18 September 2018 The seventy-third session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 73) opened on 18 September 2018 at the UN Headquarters in New York, under the theme,...
RI Global Newsletter, August 2018: Work together, build better lives for persons with disabilities across the world
4 September 2018 | All news, Newsletters
All-Russian Society of Disabled People celebrates 30th anniversary All-Russian Society of Disabled People, a National Member Organization (NMO) of Rehabilitation International in Russia, celebrated its 30th anniversary in Moscow, with two...
RI Global Newsletter, July 2018: Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies
8 August 2018 | All news, Newsletters
The High-level Political Forum 2018 The high-level political forum (HLPF) on sustainable development met from 9 to 18 July at the United Nations Headquarters. The theme this year is “Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies”. The HLPF...
Zhang Haidi attends the First Global Disability Summit, makes a keynote speech
7 August 2018 | Newsletters, Press Releases, Recent Reports
Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International, attended the first Global Disability Summit and made a keynote speech on July 24, 2018, in London, UK. She noted that since she took over as president, with the support from the Chinese government,...
RI Global Newsletter, June 2018: Leave no one behind
30 June 2018 | All news, Newsletters
Thirteen more organizations joined RI The global family of Rehabilitation International has been consistently growing under the leadership of RI President Haidi Zhang, with 10 more national organizations and three associate member-organizations having joined RI....
RI Global Newsletter, January 2018: New Year, New Goals
23 January 2018 | All news, Newsletters
RI Global Newsletter, January 2018 New Year, New Goals View this email in your browser RI Global President Zhang Haidi visits Alpha Special Education School in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during the annual meeting. RI Global January 2018 Newsletter New Year, New Goals for...
RI Global Newsletter, December 2017: IDPD 2017, Building Inclusive Societies
23 December 2017 | All news, Newsletters
RI Global Newsletter, December 2017 Removing barriers to progress - IDPD 2017 View this email in your browser Daniela Bas shakes hands with members of the American Indian Community from South Dakota at the start of the special event on "Building Future Societies for...
RI Global What’s On November: A Pledge of Change for Africa
23 December 2017 | All news, Newsletters
RI Global Newsletter, November 2017 A Pledge of Change for Africa -- The Annual Conference View this email in your browser Zhang Haidi, President of RI Global and chairwoman of China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF) with pupils of a local primary school in Addis...
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