Xavier Gonzalez, the chief executive officer of the International Paralympic Committee, on Friday called on the citizens of Japan to take more active roles in building a more inclusive society where people with and without disabilities can both excel."If people demand it for their colleagues and friends, that's when changes really happen," Gonzalez said about improving accessibility and promoting "barrier-free" mentalities in the lead-up to the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games and beyond.While recognizing the important role government and business leaders play in the process, Gonzalez stressed t…READ FULL ARTICLE
