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Virtual side event/webinar: “My Inclusion – Online training material to raise awareness on inclusion in education”

5 June 2024

In conjunction with the 17th Session of the Conference of State Parties (COSP17) to the CRPD, Rehabilitation International in collaboration with RI Finland will host virtual side event/webinar: “My Inclusion – Online training material to raise awareness on inclusion...

Physical Activity and Sport at Home during COVID-19

27 April 2020 | All news, Newsletters

Continuing physical activity and sport is especially important at a time when you have to stay at home and cannot go to your usual places to do exercises. The LRPA Commission has already published "Recommendations on Physical Activity and Sport for People with...

RI President exchanges views on COVID-19 Response with UN Agencies and International Disability Organizations

23 April 2020 | All news, RI In The News

Since the global outbreak of COVID-19, RI President, Mme. Zhang Haidi, has been following closely on how the pandemic is affecting lives of the disabled around the world, and proactively initiating dialogues with UN agencies and international disability orgnizations...

Nobody Left Behind – People with Disability, Functioning and Disability during Coronavirus Epidemics

22 April 2020 | All news

Matilde Leonardi , MD Neurologist, Pediatrician, Child Neurologist, Neonatologist Director Neurology, Public Health, Disability Unit &Coma Research Centre Director Italian WHO-Collaborating Centre Research Branch Adjunct Professor of Neurology, Disability and...

Measures and additional considerations needed for people with disability in fighting the COVID-19

22 April 2020 | All news

Roles and Actions of Hong Kong Joint Council for Persons with Disabilities, RI member organization

Extension of the deadline for Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2020

21 April 2020 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications, Featured Projects

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...

Extension of the deadline for Call for Proposals for the fifth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2020

21 April 2020 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications

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...

A Message from our Secretary General

10 April 2020 | All news

Dear RI members and friends, As we are all going through these challenging and trying times, we are aware to the personal and professional challenges that each of you is facing given the impact of COVID-19. I wanted to share an update on how the...

Zhang Haidi, RI President, Encourages RI Members and Partner Organizations to Fight COVID-19

6 April 2020 | All news, Position paper, Press Releases

Since the global outbreak of COVID-19, RI President, Zhang Haidi, has been following closely on how the pandemic is affecting lives of the disabled around the world. She cares dearly about the safety and wellbeing of all members of RI and its partner organizations...

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