Forty-four (44) prosecutors and public attorneys from 17 cities and 4 provinces of the Visayas Region recently passed a resolution recommending for program development on “disability access to justice agenda” to the Department of Justice. In their “Pledge of Commitment,” the participants committed to support the advocacy on “Make the Right Real for Persons with continue reading : ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REACHES CENTRAL VISAYAS

Atty. Raul Pangalangan, publisher of Inquirer and Dean of the University of the Philippines College of Law led the pool of speakers and presenters during the Disability Awareness and Sensitivity Workshop on Access to Justice for persons with disabilities, participated in by Public Attorneys and Prosecutors. He gave an in depth presentation of disability laws continue reading : DISABILITY AWARENESS AND SENSITIVITY WORKSHOP ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES HELD

The NCDA is endorsing a must-see film entitled “BOSES.” This movie echoes the call for protection and promotion of children’s rights. How issues in families and communities affect child’s welfare and upbringing. It also examines matters concerning women’s migration and girl child abuse.Produced by ERASTO Film Production in partnership with Philippine Commission on Women, it continue reading : “BOSES”

The Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD) announced that applications for the “17th Duskin Leadership Training” in Japan (2015-2016) is until August 8, 2014. This Training is open to all motivated young people with disabilities living in Asia and the Pacific between ages 18 – 29 years. The Duskin Program is a continue reading : “17th Duskin Leadership Training” Application Deadline Announced

Acting Executive Director Carmen R. Zubiaga recently participated in the “CY 2014 Mid-Year National Management Development Conference” held in Zubic Bay Travellers Hotel in Olongapo City. It was conducted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development where the National Council on Disability Affairs is an attached agency. Director Zubiaga highlighted the Council’s accomplishments for continue reading : NCDA PARTICIPATES IN THE NATIONAL MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

11 July 2014 – In line with its Chairmanship of the National Working Committee (NWC) for the 2014 National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week Celebration from July 17 to 23, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will be holding a special consular outreach for persons with disabilities (PWDs) on the following dates and venues: continue reading : DFA Organizes Consular Outreach for Persons with Disabilities

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The 2nd Philippine Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Congress scheduled on July 8-10, 2014 at The Heritage Hotel has been rescheduled to September 30, 2014 to October 2, 2014. This is due to circumstances beyond the NCDA control and encourage more participation from CBR practitioners, disabled peoples organizations, local government units and other developmental groups. We would continue reading : POSTPONEMENT OF THE 2ND PHILIPPINE CBR CONGRESS

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The NCDA shares with its online community and networks for information and reference the following excerpts that relate to disability and/or persons with disabilities which were taken from the report submitted to the Council by the Department of Social Welfare and Development on its National Consultation with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for Fiscal Year 2015 continue reading : Excerpts (Relating to Disability and Persons with Disabilities) from the Report of the Department of Social Welfare and Development during its National Consultation with Civil Society Organizations held on February 26,2014 at Richmonde Hotel in Libis, Quezon City

Disability-relevant indicators have been included in this year’s program of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) dubbed as Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) or Pagkilala sa Katapatan at Kahusayan ng Pamahalaan Lokal. The indicators aim to measure sensitivity of the local government units to the needs of vulnerable and marginalized sectors continue reading : Disability Indicators Form Part of the DILG’s Seal of Good Local Governance

As an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) commits to upscale the organization of functional disability structures, capacitate cities and municipalities to provide support services to persons with disabilities and their families and lead in the consultation of persons with disabilities, national government continue reading : NCDA JOINS HANDS WITH DSWD IN EMBRACING “THE NEW NORMAL”

The LTEG Sports Event Organizing Services will conduct a chess tournament entitled “LTEGSPORTS Non-Master Chess Tournament 2014” with a theme ‘The Move for Excellence.’ The LTEG Sports partnered with PhilCheK and Philippine Academy for Chess Excellence (PACE) in this event. The competition aims to develop the skills and talents in chess sports of children, youth, continue reading : Calling All PWD Chess Enthusiasts!

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President Benigno S. Aquino III recently declared the years 2013 to 2022 as the Philippine Decade of “Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities. The declaration is contained in Proclamation No. 688 which also supports the Incheon Strategy to “Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities in Asia and the Pacific, earlier declared continue reading : President Aquino Declares the Years 2013-2022 As the Philippine Decade of “Make The Right Real” For Persons with Disabilities”

MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 688 DECLARING THE PERIOD OF 2013-2022 AS THE PHILIPPINE DECADE OF “MAKE THE RIGHT REAL” FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE 3rd ASIAN AND PACIFIC DECADE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 125 (s. 1993) and Proclamation No. 240 (s. 2002) continue reading : The President Signs Proclamation No. 688 Declaring the Period of 2013-2022 as the Philippine Decade of “Make the Right Real” for Persons With Disabilities in Support of the 3rd Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons With Disabilities

For The DSWD Secretary and NCDA Chairperson THRU: HON. PARISYA H. TARADJI           Undersecretary, DSWD           Alternate Chairperson, NCDA FROM: CARMEN R. ZUBIAGA             Acting Executive Director SUBJECT: NCDA ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORT FOR THE 3RD QUARTER 2013 DATE : 04 October 2013   continue reading : NCDA ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORT FOR THE 3RD QUARTER 2013

25 September 2013 – The Philippines led global discussions at the United Nations (UN) to “break barriers and open doors” for persons with disabilities that pushed for a “truly inclusive global growth and development.” At the first-ever High-level Meeting on Realization of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and other Internationally agreed Development Goals for Persons continue reading : Philippines Leads Global Initiative at UN to “Break Barriers and Open Doors” for Persons with Disabilities

NCDA Acting Executive Director Carmen Zubiaga recently enjoined persons with disabilities (PWDs) to mobilize themselves as PWD Sector advocates and let their voice be heard during the Opening Ceremony of Fully-Abled Nation (F.A.N.)’s Post Election Summit held in Mandarin Oriental Hotel on October 14, 2013. Being an advocate on the rights of persons with disabilities continue reading : NCDA ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CARMEN ZUBIAGA AN “AGENT OF CHANGE”