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Groundbreaking Ceremonies held for Disability Resource and Development Center
(From left to right) Director Carmen R. Zubiaga of the National Council on Disability together with DSWD Undersecretary Maria Lourdes Turalde-Jarabe, DPWH Assistant Secretary Eugenio Pipo, DOJ Undersecretary Deo Marco...
Continue ReadingUAP leads turnover of books on Accessibility Law and its IRR
Director Carmen R. Zubiaga (seated) of the National Council on Disability Affairs meets with Arch. Joselito Francisco (left), president of the United Architects of the Philippines-Quezon City Central Chapter during...
Continue ReadingIRR OF RA NO. 10754 SIGNED
The Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 10754, also known as the “Act Expanding the Benefits and Privileges of Persons with Disability” was signed in a simple ceremony...
Continue ReadingPH Youth with Disabilities Bag Medals in 2016 Global IT Challenge
Filipino youth with disabilities made a breakthrough and impressive record during the 2016 Global IT Challenge (GITC) for Youth with Disabilities by bagging several medals in their respective event categories...
Continue ReadingNATIONAL CONSULTATION ON THE PROPOSED IRR OF RA NO. 10754 HELD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) led by Assistant Secretary Noel M. Macalalad, in coordination with the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) headed by OIC/Acting Executive Director...
Continue ReadingDOT and NCDA hold a Seminar on “Accessible Tourism for Persons with Disabilities”
DOT and NCDA hold a Seminar on “Accessible Tourism for Persons with Disabilities” The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) will jointly conduct a...
Continue ReadingNCDA Lauds the Issuance of IRR on RA 10524
NCDA lauds the issuance of IRR on RA 10524 The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) lauds the issuance of the ImplementingRules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 10524...
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S – Start your day with a smile. E – Encourage yourself even for a while. R – Remain simple but create your own style. V – Value your work...
Continue ReadingM. Y. S. E. L. F.
M – My little steps reminds me of my tasks On the things I’ve done from morning until dusk Dealing with people I have to wear a mask To hide...
Continue Reading2nd RCDA JOINT CONFERENCE HELD
The National Council on Disability Affairs conducted the “2nd Joint Conference of the Regional Committees on Disability Affairs” held in St. Mark’s Hotel, Cebu City last April 25-29, 2016. It...
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