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Reference No. SPRD-202107-0046 BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS MEMORANDUM NO. M-2021-040 OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR FINANCIAL SUPERVISION SECTOR To All BSP-Supervised Financial Institutions (BSFIs) Subject Reminder to BSFIs to Refrain from Discriminatory Practices Toward Persons with Disability (PWD) Pursuant to the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons or Republic Act No. 7277, as amended by Republic continue reading : Reminder to BSP-Supervised Financial Institutions (BSFIs) to Refrain from Discriminatory Practices Toward Persons with Disability

NCDA ACTION CENTER Responsive To Your Needs We are inspired to do better for the sector of persons with disabilities when we are able to respond to their call. WE LOVE TO HEAR MORE FROM YOU!        Send your suggestions, queries, and complaints to                       ncda.action.center@gmail.com       Rest assured our reliable staff will continue reading : LETTERS WE LOVE TO GET

For youth with disabilities. National IT Online Bootcamp for Youth with Disabilities 2021 Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3c6ThjD

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) leads the nation in celebrating the 14th World Autism Awareness Day according to Nations General Assembly (A/RES/62/139) declaring April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) every year to highlight the need to help improve the quality of life of persons with autism spectrum disorder so they can continue reading : NCDA leads the nation in the observation of the World Autism Awareness Day

MEMORANDUM NO. _______ SERIES OF 2021 ADVISORY NCDA will be closed from March 13 – 22, 2021 due to sanitation and disinfection of the NCDA building and premises in the light of the upsurge COVID 19 cases. Our staff are all on Work from Home status and may be contacted through their usual mobile devices. continue reading : Advisory

NCDA ACTION CENTER Responsive To Your Needs We are inspired to do better for the sector of persons with disabilities when we are able to respond to their call. WE LOVE TO HEAR MORE FROM YOU! Send your suggestions, queries, and complaints to ncda.action.center@gmail.com Rest assured our reliable staff will respond aptly with enthusiasm. LETTERS continue reading : Letters We Love To Get

QUEZON CITY, February 2, 2021 – The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) remains true to its mandate of empowering persons with disabilities as well as its commitment to protect and promote the rights of Filipinos with disability despite various challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the number of disasters that hit the continue reading : NCDA’s Direction for All Approach to Empower Persons with Disability

On December 3 and 4, 2020, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) lead to undertake the commitment in promoting advocacy and the rights of persons with disabilities through its programs and services and empower them to participate fully in decisions for their lives especially during this COVID-19 Pandemic. The International Day of Persons with continue reading : On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, NCDA promotes disability-inclusion and empowerment

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National Children’s Month Schedule of Activities “Sama-samang Itaguyod ang Karapatan ng Bawat Bata sa Panahon ng Pandemya!” #BuwanNgMgaBata #2020Children’sMonth #UnahinAngBataSaPandemya

Manila (October 8, 2020) – The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA)  lead to undertake  a  Virtual Training on Sports Coaching for Persons with Disabilities. This is a hand-on sports training to persons with disabilities with diverse conditions on different sports, such as athletics, ball games, Boccia including developmental and other games of adaptive sports. continue reading : NCDA lead the Virtual Training on Sports for Persons with Disabilities

Manila, Philippines  (October 5, 2020) – The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA)  leads this year’s  National Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) celebration on October 16-22  pursuant to Proclamation No. 472 (2003) – “Declaring Every Third Week of October and Every Year Thereafter  as the “National Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder” directing ADHD Society Philippines to continue reading : The NCDA leads the National ADHD Week Celebration

Executive Director Emerito L. Rojas  of the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) takes the lead in holding  a “ Webinar on Disability Equality Training (DET) for Persons with Disabilities” to promote equal rights of persons with disabilities in the country  brought about the COVID-19 pandemic,   on October 7, 2020 in virtual platform via NCDA continue reading : NCDA holds Disability Equality Training for Persons with Disability

The Department of Tourism-Regional Office V, and the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) will sensitize tourism frontliners on September 29 and 30, despite the blow of unpredicted blow to tourism sector brought about the COVID-19 Pandemic, and persons with disabilities being affected among the vulnerable groups. Dubbed as “Webinar on How to Assist Persons continue reading : DOT Region V and NCDA hold Webinar to Sensitize Tourism Frontliners

Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat of the Department of Tourism and Executive Director Emerito L. Rojas of the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) lead to undertake  a Webinar today (September 24) to promote Barrier-Free Tourism for persons with disabilities,  despite the unprecedented blow  to tourism sector brought about the COVID-19 Pandemic , and affecting persons with continue reading : DOT and NCDA hold Webinar on “Barrier Free Tourism Kaya Natin”

A Webinar on “Tertiary Education Subsidy for Persons with Disabilities” and “How the COVID 19 Pandemic will Change Higher Education” on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 will culminate this year’s Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection (CPAP) Week. Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Officer-In-Charge – Executive Director for UNIFAST Atty. Ryan L. Estevez will serve as the continue reading : Webinar on “Tertiary Education Subsidy for Persons with Disabilities” culminates this Year’s Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week September 21, 2020