By Wang Yanfang Intro: The Inclusive Africa Conference, launched in 2020 to promote digital accessibility and assistive technology for persons with disabilities in Africa, marked its fifth edition this year. The Inclusive Africa Conference marked its fifth edition...
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The Point Special: Liu Xin’s exclusive with Disability Icon
3 March 2022 | All news
Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics are a testimony to China's efforts to create an inclusive society. The Games will carry on the legacy of Beijing 2008 Summer Paralympics, boosting winter sports for the differently abled. On the eve of the Winter Games, which opens on...
Zhang Haidi meets British ambassador to China
9 February 2022 | All news
Zhang Haidi (L), president of Rehabilitation International, executive president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and chairperson of the China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF), meets with Caroline Elizabeth Wilson,...
Preparations for Beijing Winter Paralympic Games underway
28 January 2022 | All news
Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International, executive president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and chairperson of the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, told the media that the preparation of the 2022...
Nearly 240 million children with disabilities in the world: UNICEF report
21 January 2022 | All news
The number of children with disabilities worldwide is estimated to be 240 million, according to a report the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund published recently. Children with disabilities are disadvantaged compared to children without...
Zhang Haidi meets Japanese ambassador to China
21 January 2022 | All news
Zhang Haidi (R), president of Rehabilitation International, and Japanese ambassador to China, Tarumi Hideo [China Disabled Persons’ Federation] At the invitation of Japanese ambassador to China, Tarumi Hideo, Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International,...
International Accessibility Symbol Design Competition
18 January 2022 | All news, Featured Projects
INTERNATIONAL ACCESSIBILITY SYMBOL DESIGN COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL ACCESSIBILITY SYMBOL DESIGN COMPETITIONThe International Union of Architects (UIA) and Rehabilitation International (RI) are jointly inviting submissions for a twenty-first...
RI Global- Guide on Accessibility in Enterprises” – funded by the RI Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and implemented by DGUV and DVfR- RI National Member Organization- Germany
11 January 2022 | All news, From The Field
Rehabilitation International offers consultations for their members or other state-run institutions or top managers in enterprises who are willing to learn more on how to transform some of the golden rules mentioned in these guidelines into practices for their...
Rehabilitation International Marks its First 100 Years and the Next Century to Come
7 January 2022 | All news
Rehabilitation International (RI) is excited to announce that the 100thAnniversary Celebration will be held on December 3rd, 2022, in Beijing, China. The 100th anniversary is a remarkable milestone for RI that...
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