20 years of the UNCRPD (event series)
18.03.2026-23.12.2026
Online
The newly established RI (Rehabilitation International) academy will host 6 webinars in 2026 in the context of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). The webinars will address key areas including:
- UNCRPD implementation: progress, challenges, and opportunities
- Evidence-based approaches to rehabilitation and disability support
- Innovative practices in community-based rehabilitation
- Accessibility, technology, and assistive solutions
- Policy development and disability rights advocacy
- Cross-cultural perspectives on disability and inclusion
The webinars are scheduled/dated on 6 sessions:
- March 18th 2026: Rehabilitation: a fundamental pillar to implement the UN-CRPD in society
- April 22nd 2026
- June 24th 2026
- August 26t 2026
- October 28th 2026
- December 23rd 2026
Time: 14:00 (CET/CEST)
Duration: 90 minutes including Q&A
Language: English (subtitles available)
Registration details, including webinar topics, speaker profiles, and joining links, will be announced shortly.
Context
Rehabilitation International (RI) has recently launched the „Rehabilitation International (RI) Academy“. The RI Academy will be an international learning initiative developed by RI in collaboration with the Institut Supérieur de Rééducation Psychomotrice / Higher Institute for Psychomotor Therapy (ISRP) to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD).
The RI Academy will be a global plattform for knowledge exchange and professional development in disability rights and rehabilitation. Through expert-led webinars, RI brings together diverse perspectives from around the world to explore critical challenges and innovative solutions in implementing the UNCRPD.
Intended audience
These webinars are designed for a broad international audience:
- Rehabilitation and healthcare professionals
- Disability rights advocates and activists
- Researchers, academics, and students
- Policy makers and government officials
- Civil society organizations and NGO representatives
- Community leaders and development practitioners
- Anyone commited to advancing disability rights and inclusion
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