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Laureates of the Rehabilitation International Award for Outstanding Achievements 2023

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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

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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,...

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E-Course on ‘Insidious Violence and women with disabilities

Feb 1, 2021 | All news, Featured Projects, Global Disability Development Fund, Recent Reports

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...

Call for Proposals for the fourth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2019

Sep 1, 2019 | Africa Fund, Applications, Global Disability Development Fund, Press Releases

We are announcing our Call for Proposals for the fourth round of applications for the RI Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and the Africa Fund (AF) in 2019. Grants will be awarded to deserving members of RI and those who work with them through the generous...

Call for Proposals for the fourth round of applications for the RI GDDF/AF in 2019

Sep 1, 2019 | Africa Fund, All news, Applications, Global Disability Development Fund

We are announcing our Call for Proposals for the fourth round of applications for the RI Global Disability Development Fund (GDDF) and the Africa Fund (AF) in 2019. Grants will be awarded to deserving members of RI and those who work with them through the generous...

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Announcing the RI Award for Outstanding Achievements 2019

Aug 12, 2019 | All news, From The Field, Newsletters, Press Releases, Recent Reports, RI Award for Outstanding Achievements, RI In The News

Founded in 1922, Rehabilitation International (RI) is an international NGO that is dedicated to advancing the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities, with member organizations covering more than 100 countries and regions. It enjoys special consultative...

RI Global Position Paper: Global Advocacy on the CRPD

Apr 6, 2016 | Featured Projects, Recent Reports

RI Global: Office of Communications Contact: Adrian Brune, +1 347-759-9501 Through its Global Advocacy Campaign, Rehabilitation International works with its members and partners to build the capacity of disabled persons’ organizations, civil society organizations,...

Raising Voices during the African Decade of Disabled People

Apr 6, 2016 | Featured Projects

With the financial support of the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), Rehabilitation International, in collaboration with the Disabled Organisation for Legal Affairs and Social Economic Development (DOLASED), Miracles in Mozambique (MIM), and Prof. Nora...

Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction

Apr 6, 2016 | Featured Projects

When a disaster takes place, persons with disabilities are approximately two to four times more likely to die than the general population. But disability perspectives are seldom included in legal frameworks, policies and action plans for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)....

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