Search within News Articles
MCCID Opens its New Campus
The NCDA welcomes the deaf community and all concerned, the opening of the new Manila Christian Computer Institute for the Deaf (MCCID) now known as the ‘’MCCID College of Technology”...
Continue Reading
NCDA Joins Forum on “Mainstreaming Disability in Development Cooperation”.
NCDA OIC Mateo A. Lee, Jr. took part in this global exchange forum in Oslo, Norway last March 28-29, 2011, which tackled barriers and solutions to mainstream disability agenda in...
Continue Reading
BIR-WEST – PWD Friendly Branch
In a random visit to the BIR-West filing center last April 15, 2011, the NCDA team of Precious Horvidalla and Jennifer Garcia (Shown in the photos) enjoyed the lounge designated...
Continue Reading2nd Asia Pacific CBR Congress
GENERAL INFORMATION Activity 2ND ASIA-PACIFIC CBR CONGRESS Duration November 29, 30 & December 1, 2011 Venue Sofitel Philippine Plaza, ManilaCCP Complex, Roxas BoulevardPasay City 1300 Metro Manila, Philippines Organizer/Host National...
Continue Reading
NCDA’s Message of Sympathy and Support to Japanese Quake Victims and Counterparts
In sympathy and support to the Japanese earthquake victims particularly persons with disabilities, NCDA OIC Matt Lee, Jr. sent with dispatch, a message to Mr. Shoji Nakanishi, the Executive Officer...
Continue ReadingMessage from the National Council on Disability Affairs
Message from the National Council on Disability Affairs The National Council on Disability Affairs, extends its utmost sympathy and support to the thousands of Japanese people devastated by the onslaught...
Continue Reading
Tourism Department Issues Guidelines on Special Discounts for PWDs
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has issued a Memo Circular No. 2011-04 Series of 2011, adopting the Guidelines granting Special Discounts to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). This, according to Atty...
Continue Reading
AFS Scholar Korea-bound for a Cultural Exchange Program
Yamie Fiestada, with 3 other model deaf students of De la Salle University – College of St. Benilde (DLSU-CSB), will soon fly to South Korea for a cultural exchange program...
Continue Reading
NCDA Hosts the 4th IBSA World Chess Games Elimination Round
OIC Matt Lee, Jr. welcomed and cheered the 6 Visually Impaired chess contenders for the IBSA World Elimination Round held at the NCDA last Friday February 11, 2011. Led by...
Continue Reading
PFRD Extends APOLINARIO MABINI AWARDS (AMA) Nomination Deadline
AMA nomination has been extended to March 31, 2011. This was announced by PFRD President Noli V. Agcaoili on the first meeting of the AMA Screening Committee (SC) chaired by...
Continue Reading