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AFS-USA Taps Deaf Pinay Alumnae as Leader in the YES – EOS Orientation

AFS-USA Taps Deaf Pinay Alumnae as Leader in the YES – EOS Orientation

Ms. Yamie Fiestada (center) with the 2 homebound AFS Filipino scholars, Carol Ann De Belen (left) and Mae Reecah Palma (right) during the YES 2012 End-of-Stay (EOS) Orientation in Washington...
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P-Noy’s NDPR Week Message

P-Noy’s NDPR Week Message

                   MALACANAN PALACE MANILA MESSAGE My warmest greetings to the National Council on Disability Affairs, as you spearhead the 34th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week celebration, as...
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Sensitivity Training for House of Reps’ Personnel with Disabilities

Sensitivity Training for House of Reps’ Personnel with Disabilities

Take it from  “Teacher Carla”.  House of Reps Personnel learn tips on assisting persons with disabilities, from this vibrant SPED teacher  ‘ón wheels’  Carla dela Cruz, cum laude BSEED graduate...
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NATIONAL PWD REGISTRATION DAY

August 11, 2012 is the schedule for the National PWD Registration Day as per COMELEC Resolution NO. 12-0624. Download: Excerpt from the Minutes of the Regular En Banc Meeting of the...
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VSO – Bahaginan Country Strategic Plan Launched

VSO – Bahaginan Country Strategic Plan Launched

Led by its Chairman, Mr. Vitaliano N. Nañagas III and Executive Director, Ms. Marilou Pantua-Juanito, Volunteer Service Organization (VSO) Bahaginan launched their “3-year country plan to address poverty in priority...
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CHEDROD on Program Accessibility

CHEDROD on Program Accessibility

CHEDRO 9 is an active member-agency of the Regional Council on Disability Affairs which is mandated as the governments’ focal agency on disability-related concerns at the regional level. As part...
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Asia Pacific Resource Center on Disability (APCD) Holds Knowledge Management Workshop for NCDA

Asia Pacific Resource Center on Disability (APCD) Holds Knowledge Management Workshop for NCDA

International Cooperation at best.   APCD Information and Knowledge Management Manager Ryuhei Sano engages NCDA/Japan International Cooperating Agency (JICA) officers and staff in the KM Workshop held last June 6, 2012...
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Baliosan Electronic Shop

Baliosan Electronic Shop

Baliosan Electronic Shop is owned and managed by Jose Baliosan gifted with skills in electronic appliances and cellphone repairs   Product/Service: Electronic / Repair Services Contact Info: Business name: Baliosan Electronic Shope Business Owner: Mr...
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NCDA Launches National Campaign on White Cane for School Children with Visual Impairment

NCDA Launches National Campaign on White Cane for School Children with Visual Impairment

Undersecretary Alicia R. Bala (center) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and concurrent Officer-in-Charge/Executive Director of the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), takes the lead in...
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Tahanang Walang Hagdanan Inc.

Tahanang Walang Hagdanan Inc.

PWD Webstore features Tahanang Walang Hagdanan, Inc. – a non-stock, non-profit and non-government organization that aims to uplift the lives of the Orthopedically handicapped persons. It was founded by Sr...
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2011 Outstanding Micro-entrepreneur of Naga City

2011 Outstanding Micro-entrepreneur of Naga City

In one of the training on results-based management, monitoring and evaluation I conducted for the GREAT Women Project of the Philippine Commission on Women, I met one extraordinary woman entrepreneur...
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