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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...
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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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34th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week Celebration

Latest Updates: Message from DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman P-Noy NDPR Week Message Deped MC. 103, s. 2012 DILG-Memo_Circular NDPR CSC Announcement 34th NDPR ANNOUNCEMENT In celebration of the 34th National...
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DILG Secretary Robredo Keynotes the Launch of the “Fully Abled Nation

DILG Secretary Robredo Keynotes the Launch of the “Fully Abled Nation

DILG Secretary Robredo keynotes the Launching of the “Fully Abled Nation” on April 18, 2012, Shangri-La Hotel, Makati City. SECRETARY JESSE M. ROBREDO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT...
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Calling All Video Film Making Enthusiasts!

Calling All Video Film Making Enthusiasts!

  The New Vois Association (NVA)-Health Justice (HJ) tandem invites disability advocates with or without disabilities from self-help groups and GO/NGO partners, to a half day session on Video-Film Making...
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Queensland University of Technology Coordinator Keeps Tab of Pinoy Fellows Action Plan

Queensland University of Technology Coordinator Keeps Tab of Pinoy Fellows Action Plan

On the upper left corner, the  “Filipino participants to the 2011 Australian Leadership Awards Fellowship” standing from the left Ms. Lila Simon (NCDA), Mr. Romeo Mina (DepED), Ms. Susita Bulawit...
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International Foundation  for Electoral Systems (IFES) Hosts Web ACcess Workshop for COMELEC

International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) Hosts Web ACcess Workshop for COMELEC

Philippine Web Accessibility Group (PWAG), NCDA’s online advocacy group on web accessibility,  represented by its President and MCCID Institute of Technology Training Director Mr. Jojo Esposa,  as  Resource Person,  shares...
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AusAID Supports Three Big Disability Events!

AusAID Supports Three Big Disability Events!

  The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) has not just been helping develop PWDs and partners through overseas scholarships. It has also spurred active participation of women with disabilities...
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The Philippine Nation Observes World Autism Awareness Day

  The country will take part in the global celebration of the World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) on April 2 with the theme “ Make the Right Real for Persons...
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