Category: Accomplishment Reports

Annual reports compiled by NCDA

2013 NCDA Accomplishment Report

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY AFFAIRS

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), as the country’s focal point on disability, takes the lead in campaigning for Disability Inclusive Development through implementation of policies and programs in all levels of governance to ensure active participation of Flipinos with disabilities in achieving Inclusive Growth, as the main thrust of the Aquino Administration. [...] 

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2012 NCDA Accomplishment Report

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY AFFAIRS

The year 2012 is another challenging and a fulfilling year for the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) as it strives to pursue its mandate of sustaining disability rights promotion. With the growing concerns of Filipinos with disabilities, it has intensified its coordination and advocacy efforts through progressive partnership and collaboration with various government agencies and non-government organizations of and for persons with disabilities in the country and its counterparts overseas as well.  The Council likewise continues to fast track its coordination with these entities to promote implementation of local statutes and international disability mandates, amongst are the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and the impending Incheon Strategy to Make the “Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific which serves as the framework for the 3rd Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities, 2013-2022.  Following are NCDA’s major accomplishments in 2012. [...] 

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2011 NCDA Accomplishment Report

2011 NCDA Accomplishment Report

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), the country’s focal point on disability concerns, leads the way towards achieving a more accessible and inclusive society for persons with disabilities making them more active and empowered members of every community contributory to a more sustainable development for all.  In 2011, the NCDA programs, activities, and projects are aligned to its national campaign “Make the Rights Real” and guided by national and international agenda such as the Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilities (Republic Act No. 7277), Accessibility Law (Batas Pambansa Blg. 344), Republic Act No. 9442, Republic Act No. 10070, United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN-CRPD) and the BIWAKO Millennium Framework for Action: Towards an Inclusive Barrier-Free and Rights-Based Society for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific (2003-2012). [...] 

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2010 NCDA Accomplishment Report

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY AFFAIRS

ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORT

The following undertakings highlighted the National Council on Disability Affairs accomplishments for the period January to June 2010 based on the UN Millennium Development Goals, UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), Medium Term Philippine Development Plan and the 10-Point Agenda of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo: [...] 

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