In 1985, Rick Hansen began a 40,075-km journey; 40 years later, his barrier-free vision lives on

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• Times of IndiaLean R·1h ago

  In 1985, Rick Hansen began a 40,075-km journey; 40 years later, his barrier-free vision lives on

  Rick Hansen embarked on an extraordinary journey in 1985, covering more than 40,000 kilometers to raise vital awareness and funds for individuals with disabilities. This monumental tour sparked a global movement advocating for accessibility, which continues through the Rick Hansen Foundation today. Their focus now includes programs on accessibility certification and fostering youth leadership, all aimed at building truly inclusive communities that everyone can enjoy.

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