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Japanese Aesophageal Speech Trainors Engage NCDA

Japanese Aesophageal Speech Trainors Engage NCDA

Mr. Masuo Andoh, President of ‘Asian Federation of Laryngectomees’ Association’’(AFLA) and his team, took time out on February 16, 20100, from ongoing Esophageal Speech Training for 25 local throat cancer...
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RLC Acts on PWD’s Complaints on Tacloban Mall’s Parking Lot Privileges for PWDs

Acting promptly on a PWD’s complaint that their Tacloban Mall has no parking lots reserved for persons with disabilities, Robinson’s Land Corporation (RLC) ensured the Council that this has already...
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RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifteenth Congress First Regular Session House Resolution No. 496 WHEREAS, persons with disabilities, such as those with attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, behavior problem...
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CA Rules NCDA Guidelines on PWD ID card is enforceable

After a long legal battle of the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) to establish the validity and legality of Administrative Order No. 1 it issued on April 23, 2008...
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2nd Asia Pacific CBR Congress

First Announcement Go to 2nd Announcement The Philippines is honoured and proud to host the 2nd Asia Pacific CBR Congress on November 29 to December 01, 2011. With the theme...
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S & R Membership Shopping, the World Class Shopping Experience

S & R signifies its support to comply with the implementation of Republic Act 9442 in providing discount on basic and prime commodities to persons with disabilities and the provision...
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NCDA-JICA Non-Handicapping Environment project receives IAUD Excellence Award

Please refer to: Ms. Barbie Ganaden, Information, Education and Communication Division, 951-5013 The Philippine government through the National Council on Disability Affairs and its collaborating partner- the Japan International Cooperation...
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Notice of Resolution

Notice of Resolution Republic of the Philippines COURT OF APPEALSManila ELEVENTH DIVISION CA-G.R.SP NO. 109903 Members: TIJAM, Chairperson GONZALES-SISON, M.,& BUESER, D.Q. II DRUGSTORES ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, INC. SAVE...
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Kakayahan 2010 Skills Demonstration Marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities

In celebration of this year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) will hold today (December 3) a national work skills demonstration of persons...
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Grand Award for the JICA-NCDA NHE Project by the International Association for Universal Design (IAUD)

Grand Award for the JICA-NCDA NHE Project by the International Association for Universal Design (IAUD)

The 3rd International Conference for Universal Design was held on October 30 to November 3, 2010 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. This is one of the largest international conferences on...
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