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Children with Intellectual Disabilities, Featured in “Children of the Earth” Exhibit

Children with Intellectual Disabilities, Featured in “Children of the Earth” Exhibit

The Children’s Art Exhibit ran by the Ayala Museum from February 20-March 2013, featured art works of children with intellectual disabilities, among others. The big crowd of art enthusiasts...
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NCDA POSITION ON SECTION 29 OF THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT

February 25, 2013 Dear Colleagues: This is in response to comments from persons with disabilities that they are worried about the removal of the phrase “at least one percent” of the total...
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Australia-based QUT Team Holds Pre-departure Briefing for “RBME Training” Participants

Australia-based QUT Team Holds Pre-departure Briefing for “RBME Training” Participants

The Queensland University of Technology of Mr. Vincent Sacriz and staff Leissy Menendez answers queries of inter agency participants in this year’s training program on “Developing a Results Framework on...
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PUP’s Pitch to Become “PWD-friendly”

PUP’s Pitch to Become “PWD-friendly”

Taking up the challenge to open its doors for students with disabilities, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines hosted an orientation on “Accessible Reading and Publishing for All, through DAISY...
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A. Mabini Awards Nomination Deadline Extended!

In an announcement made by A. Mabini Awards Screening Committee Chairman  Arch. Jaime Silva, deadline for submission of nomination has been extended from February 28, 2013 to April 1, 2013. This...
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NOTICE OF VACANCY

Republic of the Philippines BOARD OF INVESTMENTS VACANT POSITIONS Please Submit the documentary requirements not later than March 8, 2013 to: 2F Finance and Administrative Department Board of Investments, 385, Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue Makati City...
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Search Is On for Apolinario Mabini Awards 2013

APOLINARIO MABINI AWARDS FOR 2013 Categories: **Presidential A. Mabini Award **PWD of the Year **PWD Group of the Year **Local Government Unit of the Year **Rehabilitation Volunteer/Group of the Year **Employer of the Year  **PWD Friendly Establishment **PWD Media...
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2nd Philippine National Games for Persons with Disabilities

The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) is the organizer of the Chess team in partnership with the Philippine Sports Association for the Differently-Abled (PHILSPADA), NPC Philippines in collaboration with...
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Million Volunteer Run 2

Million Volunteer Run 2

The Quezon City local government supports the the “Million Volunteer Run 2” of the Philippine National Red Cross with the PRC-Quezon City Chapter. The public is encouraged to participate and...
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Dream Chase 2013 Charity Fun Run

CereCare Philippines Foundation provides psychological and rehabilitation services, and special education program and rehabilitation services and special education program for children with special needs such as Autism, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy...
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Non-Handicapping Environment (NHE) Project

  The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will hold a Strategic Planning Workshop (Road Mapping) on the expansion of...
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USAID Funding Opportunity

The USAID/Philippines is supporting to increase participation of people with disabilities in USAID programs/activities, and strengthen the capacities/services of local disabled people’s organization (DPOs). Please see posted Request for Concept Papers on...
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