High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rehabilitation International (RI) is an international disability rights organization with a secretariat based in New York U.S.. Founded in 1922, RI has more than 700 member organizations in 90 countries. A major focus of its activity since 1999 has been work towards establishing a UN Disability Convention. RI publishes the periodical International Rehabilitation Review. The disability rights movement aims to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities and to confront the disadvantages and discrimination that they face.