India’s differently-abled are left in the lurch by virus and lockdown. The govt’s measures, or the lack thereof, fail to ease their burden Almost everybody at some point in life becomes disabled; those who survive to old age face increasing disabilities. According to Amartya Sen: “Disabled
What is COVID-19? • It is a new illness spreading around the world. • It’s nickname is coronavirus. How do you get it? • Someone with COVID-19 gives you their germs. • When they cough or sneeze, their germs get in the air, on you, and on
A training of Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) stakeholders on writing skills took place in Yaonde, Cameroon. This training was organized by the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Health
Once again the sun has rised for persons with disabilities to make their future work. There are major challenges facing persons with disability society to work on. These challenges need to be addressed before they arise in order to ensure no one is left behind.
This report summarises the findings and outcomes of a 4-year Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage project looking at key policy issues and challenges associated with the health and social
One in five women are women with disabilities; and they are leading the way towards inclusive disability and women’s rights movements, around the world. Violence against indigenous women and girls with disabilities is intrinsically linked to indigenous
Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) is a nine-year (2015-2024) mixed-methods longitudinal research programme exploring the gendered experiences of young people aged 10-19
From 8-10 September 2020, the Danish city of Aarhus will host the 24th Rehabilitation International World Congress (RIWC 2020) under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary.
The year 2019 has been very fruitful. CBR Africa Network (CAN) has seen a steady growth with many actors coming on board this continent-wide organization that aims at promoting information sharing and networking among CBR practitioners.
The Rehabilitation International World Congress 2020 will be a strong inspiration for all participants: to meet with global colleagues from your own profession, society, NGOs,
