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Groundbreaking Ceremonies held for Disability Resource and Development Center

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...
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UAP leads turnover of books on Accessibility Law and its IRR

UAP 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...
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IRR OF RA NO. 10754 SIGNED

IRR 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...
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PH Youth with Disabilities Bag Medals in 2016 Global IT Challenge

PH 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...
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NATIONAL CONSULTATION ON THE PROPOSED IRR OF RA NO. 10754 HELD

NATIONAL 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...
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DOT 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...
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NCDA 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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Service Providers

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...
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M. 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...
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2nd RCDA JOINT CONFERENCE HELD

2nd 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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