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Philippine Team Bags Medal at “Global IT Challenge 2015”
We did it! Four Pinoy Youth with Disabilities bets (left photo) to the “Global IT Challenge (GITC) 2015” held on October 25-29, 2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia took home a bronze...
Continue ReadingNCDA and DOT hold “Seminar on How to Handle Persons with Disabilities in the Tourism Industry”
In line with the Government’s thrust to promote the National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) among duty bearers and stakeholders, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) and the Department of...
Continue ReadingWorld Blind Union – Asia Pacific 13th Regional Massage Seminar
World Blind Union Asia Pacific 13th Regional Massage Seminar Theme: “Maximizing Skills, Technologies and Opportunities for Economic Empowerment” ANNOUNCEMENT Come and Join!!! World Blind Union Asia Pacific 13th Regional Massage...
Continue ReadingNCDA, AD/HD Society kicks off ADHD Awareness Week celebration
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) and the AD/HD Society of the Philippines lead the nation in the observance of 2015 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Week celebration...
Continue ReadingMessage of the President in the Observance of National Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Awareness Week
MALACAÑAN PLACE MANILA M E S S A G E My warmest greetings to the AD/HD Society of the Philippines as you observe National Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Awareness Week. This...
Continue ReadingNCDA engages with WOW LEAP, Inc. and other stakeholders on “Build Back Better”
The NCDA partners with WOW Leap Inc. and other stakeholders in undertaking activities to make Tacloban City’s Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management plan gender and disability inclusive. The NCDA...
Continue ReadingMESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT IN OBSERVANCE OF THE 37TH NATIONAL DISABILITY PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION WEEK
MALACAÑAN PALACE MANILA MESSAGE My warmest greetings to the National Council on Disability Affairs as you spearhead the observance of the 37th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week. A truly...
Continue ReadingFreedom Walk 2015 of PWDs
To strengthen public support for a barrier-free society for persons with disabilities, a Freedom Walk of Persons with Disabilities was held at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City recently under...
Continue ReadingDOJ, NCDA HOLD SEMINAR-WORKSHOP ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN BICOL REGION
The Department of Justice (DOJ), in close coordination with the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) recently held a “Disability Awareness Seminar and Sensitivity Workshop on Access to Justice for...
Continue ReadingNCDA and CFL Partnership
Quezon City – To increase public awareness and better understanding of the country’s laws on disability, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) forged a partnership with the Commission on...
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