we kindly request all those involved in World Hearing Day 2025 to submit a brief report highlighting your activities. Even if you did not register your event in advance, we encourage you to share your event/activity. Deadline: 31 May 2025 How to submit: Follow the instructions on the World Hearing Day website to report your activities.
We are delighted to invite you to sign up and join us for the Online Workshop on Effective Public Governance and Finance for Disaster Risk, Local Resilience and Climate Action organized by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), through its Project Office on Governance (UNPOG), the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) CIFAL […]
A free online training on Establishing CBR/CBID Networks, 📅 On 30th May 2025 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (EAT) 🔗 Join via Zoom: https://t.co/P0tUVu6gOc 🆔 Meeting ID: 839 3012 2885 | 🔐Passcode: 781846 📌 Register Now: https://t.co/TSWNgp3OmM
An official side event of the 18th session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP) to the CRPD. Event details Date: 10 June 2025 Time: 11:30-12:45 EDT (New York) | 17:30-18:45 CEST Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York (Conference room 4) Livestream available (UN Web TV) Languages: English, with International Sign Language and captioning This landmark event will […]
The recruitment process for the CAN International Advisory Board was successfully completed. The newly constituted Board comprises nine members. FULL PROFILE
Persons with disabilities 1 represent an estimated 15 percent of the world’s population approximately 1 billion people. A diverse, heterogeneous population, persons with disabilities face discrimination, stigmatization and other barriers that restrict them from participating in society on an equal basis with others. With the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda), […]
Rehabilitation is one of the essential health services for universal health coverage (UHC). to scale up access to rehabilitation, including the provision of assistive products, countries need to provide rehabilitation services that are accessible to people in need and without the financial burden of out-of-pocket payments. Developing an accessible rehabilitation service package that incurs no […]
The Regional Rehabilitation Meeting report by the WHO Regional Office for Africa highliths critical issues and opportunities in rehabilitation in African countries. There are significant gaps in rehabilitation services, with at least 63% of people in need not receiving the required care. his gap is attributed to increased rehabilitation needs because of an ageing population, […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) established the World Rehabilitation Alliance(WRA) in 2022 to promote rehabilitation “… as an essential health service that is integral to Universal Health Coverage and to the realisation of Sustainable Development Goal 3:Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being or all at all ages”. About 1 in 3 people throughout the world […]
Join YAI for a virtual conference series, featuring six workshops focused on self-advocacy and independent living. This series is geared toward students and adults with autism. Parents, caregivers, and service providers are also welcome to join. The YAI NYC Autism Conference Series will be recorded, and presentations will be available for a limited time at […]
