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PH Youth with Disabilities Made a Mark In This 2017 Global IT Challenge

Filipino youth with disabilities made a breakthrough and impressive record for this 2017 Global IT Challenge (GITC) for Youth with Disabilities by bagging several medals in their respective event categories...
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LOYALTY PLEDGE OF AN ADVOCATE

PANATA NG ISANG TAGAPAGTAGUYOD NG KARAPATAN AT PRIBILEHIYO NG MGA MAYKAPANSANAN Ako, (banggitin ang pangalan) ay naniniwala na ang mga taong may kapansanan ay may karapatan rin na katulad ng...
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Mensahe ni Secretary Taguiwalo para sa ika-39 na taong pagdiriwang ng National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week

Mensahe ni Secretary Taguiwalo para sa ika-39 na taong pagdiriwang ng National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week

KARAPATAN AT PRIBILEHIYO NG MGA MAY KAPANSANAN, ISAKATUPARAN AT IPAGLABAN Sa bisa ng Proklamasyon 361, idineklara ang ika-17 hanggang ika- 23 ng Hulyo ng bawat taon bilang National Disability Prevention...
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Call for Applications for the 20th Duskin Leadership Training Program in Japan (2018) has been made! The deadline is August 8, 2017.

This program aims to provide an opportunity for young people with disabilities who wish to become community leaders in Asian and the Pacific countries/regions. It was first initiated in 1999...
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Creating an Enabling Environment for Empowerment and Self-Sufficiency of Persons with Disability

REGIONAL SUMMIT PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN REGION VII Montebello Villa Hotel * March 9, 2017 On March 9, 2017 the first Regional Summit for Persons with Disabilities was held at...
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Australia Awards Scholarships Now Open for Best & Brightest Filipinos

Australia Awards Scholarships Now Open for Best & Brightest Filipinos

The Philippine Australia Human Resource and Organisational Development Facility (PAHRODF) is pleased to announce that Australia Awards Scholarships in the Philippines is now accepting application for its 2018 intake. The...
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NCDA, TESDA Sign Agreement for Skills Training for PWDs

NCDA, TESDA Sign Agreement for Skills Training for PWDs

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) partners to give free skills training for persons with disabilities nationwide. Under the “Training for...
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NCDA Supports 9th VISTA Games

NCDA Supports 9th VISTA Games

Now on its ninth year, the Visually Impaired Sports and Training Advocacy (VISTA) games being organized annually by Parent Advocates for Visually Impaired Children (PAVIC) and supported by the National...
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2017 Training of Gender, Disability, and Leadership Development

The NCDA conducted series of Training on Gender, Disability, and Leadership Development for 2017. From the top left: Fifty-four (54) participants from the Provinces and Cities of Region 6 attended...
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Vehicle Pass for the Celebration of the Women with Disabilities Day

Vehicle Pass for the Celebration of the Women with Disabilities Day

To all the members of the National Working Committee, NGAs, Local Government Units, CSOs, NGOs and other partner agencies, including those you have invited to attend the celebration of the...
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GROUNDBREAKING  OF THE  MODEL DISABILITY RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER LAUNCHED

GROUNDBREAKING OF THE MODEL DISABILITY RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER LAUNCHED

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) launched the groundbreaking ceremony of the model “Disability Resource and Development Center” or DRDC on February 24, 2017. This coincided with the 34th...
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