On 25-26 October 2018, the global public health community will come together at the Global Conference on Primary Health Care, in Astana, Kazakhstan, to reaffirm a commitment to developing people-centred primary health care, building on the principles of the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978.
In the small world of rehabilitation actors, this is a truly historic moment: the Global Rehabilitation Alliance was born on 22 May 2018!
Handicap International, the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, the World Confederation for Physical Therapy, the World Federation of Occupational Therapy are releasing today 7 factsheets on the added value of rehabilitation.
Based on its field experience working with disabled people and their representative organisations, as well as people most at risk, Handicap International advocates for inclusive community-based disaster risk management.