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NCDA 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...
Continue ReadingCHINA AND PHILIPPINES ADVOCATE ON INCLUSION OF DISABILITY IN APEC AGENDA
APEC delegates from 21 countries unanimously recommended the adoption of the Group of Friends on Disability as a mechanism to include disability within the APEC agenda, during the Second Senior...
Continue ReadingJOINT RCDA CONFERENCE
The NCDA intensifies its advocacy to make the “Regional Committees on Disability Affairs (RCDA)” functional as a channel of convergence on disability to “Make the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...
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 ReadingPROJECT “BEYOND WAY FINDING”
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) partners with the Department of Transportation and Communications, Rotary Club of San Juan del Monte and Touch the Artist’s Vision (TAV) in undertaking...
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