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33rd NDPR Week Schedule of Activities
July 12, 2011dandeeAnnouncements,National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week,National NewsNational Disability Prevention and Rehabilitlation Week,NDPR
ANNOUNCEMENT The general public is hereby informed of the commemoration of the 33rd National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week on July 17 – 23, 2011 with the theme “Making...
Continue ReadingComelec launches PWD Registration for NDPR Week Celebration
July 12, 2011dandeeAnnouncements,National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week,National News
ANNOUNCEMENT The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announces A PWD National Registration Week where persons with disabilities (PWD) will be given priority during voter registration from July 18 to 23, 2011...
Continue ReadingLA-based “Joy Missions for the Disabled” Team Meets with NCDA and Holds Field Visits to Local SPED Centers
A 10-man group from the ”Joy Missions for the Disabled” (JMD)met with NCDA Team of TCD Chief Nelia R. De Jesus, RPCs Flerida Labanon and Ruth Tacujan, for a briefing...
Continue ReadingCALL FOR EXHIBITORS FOR THE 2ND ASIA PACIFIC COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION (CBR) CONGRESS
Inviting all interested exhibitors and sponsors to the 2nd Asia Pacific CBR Congress to be held on November 29, 2011 to December 1, 2011 at the Lobby of the Grand...
Continue ReadingNCDA Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities – EXTENDED!
June 22, 2011dandeeAnnouncements,National News,NCDA Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities
The National Council on Disability Affairs in partnership with Ambassadors of Light, Inc. would like to announce that the submission of entries for the “”NCDA Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for...
Continue ReadingAFS International President Cites Impact of NCDA-AFS-IPP Partnership
American Field Service International President Francisco “Tachi” Cazal, shows off AFS-KL-YES poster produced by NCDA, in sync with AFS-IPP and DepEd last June 15 AFS Intercultural Evening at the Manila...
Continue ReadingCebu Province declares JULY as “Persons with Disabilities Month”.
June 21, 2011dandeeCentral and Eastern Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula and Northern Mindanao,National News
The Cebu Province has passed Ordinance NO.2011-02 declaring the month of July of every year as “Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Month” in Cebu. Authored by Board Member Arleigh Sitoy, the...
Continue ReadingSeeing through Fatima’s Eyes
“Hello father”, a girl’s voice was heard over ZNN Radio Veritas’ broadcast of Fr. Jerry Orbos’s radio show one July 2003 night. The voice, nervy but resolute, talked about trusting...
Continue ReadingPrince Salman Awards
The General Secretariat of the “Prince Salman Award for Disability Research” has extended the nomination for noted researchers who have accumulated an exceptional record in advancing the field of disabilities...
Continue ReadingNCDA Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities
June 7, 2011dandeeAnnouncements,National News,NCDA Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities
The National Council on Disability Affairs in partnership with Ambassadors of Light, Inc. the Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Vocational and Rehabilitation Center, Department of Education, National Commission for...
Continue ReadingNumber of Poor Households (HHs) by Type of Disability
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction DATA RELEASE FORM Date : 13 May 2011 Data Description : Number of Poor Households (HHs) by...
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