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5th Search for Outstanding JICA Ex Participants

We are very pleased to invite you to join our Search for Outstanding JICA Ex-participants by nominating a candidate in any of the following categories: • Arts Culture & Education • Health and Safety • Agriculture...
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NBI Releases Recommendation on Complaints of PWDs Against Cebu Pacific Air

NBI Releases Recommendation on Complaints of PWDs Against Cebu Pacific Air

On the September 16, 2010 NCDA Board Meeting, DOJ Assistant Chief State Counsel, Ruben F. Fondevilla requested the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to update the National Council on Disability...
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Reply of Mercury Drug to NCDA Letter dated 20 August 2010 Re: BFAD Case Nos. CMP-PD-2010-031 and CMP-PD-2010-032

07 September 2010 MS. NAZARITA T. TACANDONG, RPh, MPA Acting Director IV Food and Drug Administration Alabang, Muntinlupa City Re: Reply to NCDA Letter dated 20 August 2010 BFAD Case Nos. CMP-PD-2010-031 and CMP-PD-2010-032 Dear...
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JICA Officials for NHE Project Visit NCDA

JICA Officials for NHE Project Visit NCDA

NCDA Officials and the JICA Team for the Non-Handicapping Environment (NHE) Project for Rural Areas welcomed and briefed visiting expert Mr. Yutaka Takamine (seated 3rd from left) on the Council’s...
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MMDA Retains Exemption of PWDs from Vehicular Coding

As requested by NCDA, MMDA Secretary Atty. Francis N. Tolentino retained the exemption of motorists with disabilities from vehicular coding known as the UVVRP or “Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program”...
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Search is On for 2011 Apolinario Mabini Awards

The Philippine Foundation for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled (PFRD) Inc., has launched its search for the 2011 Apolinario Mabini Awards with culmination rites slated in July 2011. This event...
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NCDA Endorses a PWD Rights Advocate to the UN Committee on the Rights of PWDs

NCDA Endorses a PWD Rights Advocate to the UN Committee on the Rights of PWDs

A person with disability has been endorsed by the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) and consequently nominated by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) as the Philippine representative to...
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NCDA Posts Profiles from its Latest Publication on Disability Achievers

NCDA Posts Profiles from its Latest Publication on Disability Achievers

The Council has just completed its “Journey Beyond disability – Success Stories of a Disability Icon and Achievers “’ publication. It aims to launch the country’s evidence-sharing in line...
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Ability, not disAbility

Ability, not disAbility

AFS Iskolar na May “K”, Marlon Celso shares his AFS year in Michigan, USA as a goodwill ambassador AFS – YES scholar during the AFS Schooltura – An...
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