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NCDA OIC ZUBIAGA PROMOTES INCLUSIVENESS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
The National Council on Disability Affairs Officer-in-Charge, Carmen R. Zubiaga recently presented its current initiatives to promote inclusiveness of children with disabilities.
Speaking before a hundred children, parents and...
Continue ReadingNCDA, Province of Bulacan and partners conduct Sports Clinic for Persons with Disabilities
CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan — Through the initiative of the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), the Provincial Government of Bulacan, Philippine Sports Association for Differently-Abled (Philspada), Philippine Association for...
Continue ReadingNCDA PARTICIPATES IN HUMAN CENTERED ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY FORA
Photo shows the Prof. Ayanna Howard of the School of Inter-Active Computing in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology, with some officials of the American Center...
Continue ReadingThe Ultimate Guide to Air Travel with a Disability
The Ultimate Guide to Air Travel with a Disability...
Continue ReadingPhilippines’ First Constructive Dialogue with the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) held on 12-13 September 2018
The Philippine delegation organized by the Presidential Human Rights Committee (PHRC) headed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Virginia N. Orogo and co-headed by Deputy Executive...
Continue ReadingDeveloping Reading Comprehension in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
This is a new series of intervention resources entitled “Development of Reading Comprehension in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder”. It is recommended for children who have severe difficulties in understanding...
Continue ReadingCore Group Meetings on the Drafting of Philippine Report to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The NCDA in collaboration with the Philippine Human Rights Committee (PHRC) conducted two (2) meetings on the “Drafting of the Philippine Report to the Committee on the Rights of Persons...
Continue Reading3-day Conference on Gender Equality Focusing Women with Disabilities
The NCDA conducted a “3-day Conference on Gender Equality Focusing Women with Disabilities” on 15-17 May 2018 at the Ramada Manila Hotel, Binondo, Manila. The conference was attended by forty-seven...
Continue ReadingNCDA OIC CARMEN ZUBIAGA RAISES PWD CONCERNS DURING THE DSWD NATIONAL MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (NMDC)
During the recent DSWD 2018 Mid-Year NMDC held in Canyon Woods Resort Club in Laurel, Batangas, the NCDA Officer-in-Charge, Ms. Carmen R. Zubiaga reported on the forthcoming nationwide observance of...
Continue ReadingOIC ZUBIAGA ATTENDS THE 2ND ASIA PACIFIC YOUTH CAMP FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) Officer-in-Charge, Ms. Carmen R. Zubiaga serves as the Inspirational Speaker during the Opening Ceremonies of the “2nd Asia Pacific Youth Camp for Persons...
Continue ReadingCall for Applications for the 21st Duskin Leadership Training Program in Japan (2019) ! The deadline is August 8, 2018.
The Executive Committee for the Duskin Leadership Training in Japan is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 21st Duskin Leadership Training in Japan (2019-20). The Duskin...
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