International Activity

International Webinars

a screen shot from a webinar
During COVID-19 Access Israel started to organize monthly webinars on various topics surrounding the challenges people with disabilities face due to the pandemic
8/02/2022

Watch: Access Israel's Umbrella Awareness Campaign in Expo 2020 Dubai

Watch: Access Israel's Umbrella Awareness Campaign in Expo 2020 Dubai
As part of our participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, we were privileged to be joined by hundreds of spontaneous guests of the Expo who volunteered their time to promote accessibility with us!
12/01/2022

Access Israel brings ‘urban obstacle course’ to Dubai

Access Israel brings ‘urban obstacle course’ to Du
The Israeli pavilion at the Expo 2020 offers the experience of being a disabled person in an urban environment
8/12/2021

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities in the Israeli pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai

The visitors were invited to perform an urban obst
In recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities marked Friday, December 3, the KKL-JNF International Relations, Access Israel Organization, Start-Up Nation Central, and the Ministry of Regional Cooperation hosted a range of startups in the Israeli pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
3/12/2021

Paralympic Games Accessibility and Inclusion – from Tokyo 2020 to Paris 2024, Sharing, Learning, and Improving

a screen shot from the webinar
Access Israel's last international webinar took place on October 26th and focused on "Paralympic Games Accessibility and Inclusion – from Tokyo 2020 to Paris 2024." There were +400 registered from +80 countries and hundreds more watched through Facebok Live.
1/11/2021

Access Israel's 9th International Webinar – A Hub of Accessibility Professionals!

a screenshot from the webinar
The 9th International webinar which took place on the 27th of July and focused on "Accessible Future – Transportation for All, During and Post COVID-19" was a huge hit!
29/09/2021

Israelis, Americans team up for NY hiking for people with disabilities

Clton Robinson with Jamie Lassner at helsea Piers
The two organizations are in the midst of 12 days of hiking in New York with teams consisting of people with and without disabilities.
1/08/2021

Webinar on Accessible Smart Cities in Chile

a screenshot from the webinar
Last week the Israeli embassy in Chile and Access Israel organized a webinar on "Accessible Smart Cities For All". The webinar was intended to introduce the participants to the world of accessible smart cities and to showcase Israeli solutions
20/05/2021

Access Israel and FAISR (Friends of Access Israel)

Michal Rimon, Yuval Wagner and Rani Benjamini
"I was formally introduced to Access Israel through longtime friend and I have become a big fan of the organization.."
19/05/2021

Yuval Wagner spoke at the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Yuval Wagner spoke at the COSP
Yuval Wagner, the founder of Access Israel, was invited to speak at the 13th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
12/05/2021

Access Israel's 8th International Webinar received great feedback!

Access Israel's last international webinar took place on the 12th of April and focused on "Accessible and Inclusive Smart Cities for All During and Post COVID-19". Over 690 people from 83 countries registered to the conference and the webinar received great feedback!
19/04/2021

Yuval Wagner spoke at the Germany 'Accessible Tourism Day' conference

Accessible Tourism Day
Yuval Wagner Chair Access Israel spoke today to more than 460 participants at the 'Accessible Tourism Day' Virtual conference organized by the German National Tourist Board (GNTB)

14/03/2021

Acceptance in the Jewish world

Pascale Bercovitch, a paralympian
“For Friends of Access Israel and our collaborative partners Access Israel, disability awareness and inclusion is our daily calling," said executive director Jaime Lassner.
18/02/2021

Access Israel's International Activity in February 2021

Michal Rimon speak at the event of the Jewish Fede
Access Israel participated and led various events this month. We are happy to close another busy month with many successful events.
16/02/2021

Access Israel's 7th International Webinar was a great success

a screenshot from the webinar
Access Israel's 7th International took place on the 26th of January with over 850 people registered from 79 countries!
28/01/2021

Second Webinar between Israel and Myanmar

Almost 100 people from Myanmar participated
On the 12th of January the second webinar between Israel and Myanmar on accessibility and inclusion took place. The webinar focused on "Technologies for Business to Consumer Services". Almost 100 people from different business sectors in Myanmar participated at the webinar
12/01/2021

Access Israel's 6th International Webinar was a great success with over 630 people registering from over 80 countries

Jessica Tesoriero, U.S Embassy
On the 8th of December, Access Israel's 6th International took place, which focused on "Creating Trends for Accessibility and Inclusion for People with Disabilities". The webinar was a success with over 630 people registering from over 80 countries. The different speakers shared their views and experience in creating trends that capture the hearts and minds of the public
13/12/2020

Israeli and UAE disabilities’ professionals find common purpose in expanding inclusion

Michal Rimon speaking at the Zero Project Conferen
With ties between the Mideast countries now official, two women are helping improve amenities, resources and accessibility for residents and visitors
10/12/2020

Access Israel participated in the National Ability Summit in India

Michal Rimon, CEO of Access Israel
Michal Rimon, CEO of Access Israel, participated in a panel on "Inclusive Employment" at the National Ability Summit in India
10/12/2020

Access Israel's 5th International Webinar was a great success and historic with a speaker of the United Arab Emirates

watching Dr. Ayesha Saeed Husainin's lecture
Access Israel organized its 5th international webinar which focused on "Remote Employment of People with Disabilities during and post COVID-19". More than 650 people from 82 countries registered to the webinar which was historic as for the first time a speaker of the United Arab Emirates spoke at an Israeli event
27/10/2020
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