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NCDA Salutes Two Great PWD Achievers
January 20, 2010dandeeNational NewsDelos Reyes Homecraft International,Johnny Lantion,Mang Tibong,National Federation of Cooperatives for Persons With Disabilities,Primitivo delos Reyes
Businessman advocate Primitivo “Mang Tibong†delos Reyes recently died of stroke, which saddened the disability sector. The man behind “Delos Reyes Homecraft International, Incorporated, a “Panday Pira†awardee and topnotch...
Continue ReadingCebu Pacific Faces Legal Action from the Sector of Persons with Disabilities
January 19, 2010dandeeNational NewsCebu Pacific,UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities,UN CRPD
In a letter dated January 8, 2010, NCDA scored Cebu Pacific as it joins the growing public dismay over its ill handling of a special child/passenger in a GMA news...
Continue ReadingNCDA Site Won Best Organization Website
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) won the Best Organization Website. Mr. Dandy C. Victa, (center) Assistant Chief of the Technical Cooperation Division of the National Council on...
Continue ReadingNCDA Site Won Best Organization Website
November 19, 2009dandeeNational NewsDandy Victa,Digital Filipino Web Awards,MCCID College of Technology,ncda
www.ncda.gov.ph, the official website of the National Council on Disability Affairs, won in the Association / Organization category of the 3rd Digital Filipino Web Awards this year.
From Left: Ms. Meikah...
Continue Reading1st National Disability Summit Day 1 Activities
A gathering of persons with disability leaders and duty bearers nationwide to discuss and resolve issues of concerns with highlights on the role of PWD organizations and civil society in...
Continue ReadingNCDA Awards Certificates to LGUs for issuing IDs to Persons With Disabilities
The National Council on Disability Affairs awards the certificates of recognition of top Local Government Units (LGU) in issuing Identification Cards to Persons with Disabilities during the 1st Disability Summit...
Continue Reading1st National Disability Summit Day 2 Activities
DAY TWO – September 25, 2009
8:30 – 9:00 – Plenary: Reflections and Synthesis of Day 1 Proceedings
– Mr. Mateo Lee, Jr., Deputy Executive Director, NCDA
9:00 – 9:30 – Presentation of...
Continue ReadingPhilippine CBR Congress
August 25th – 27th , 2009
Manila Pavilion Hotel, United Nations Avenue corner Ma. Orosa Street, Manila
Aims:
Celebrate the gains made by CBR while addressing current challenges in the Philippines;
Arrive at a...
Continue ReadingDOH Issues Guidelines for Discounts to Persons with Disabilities
Filipinos with disabilities may now avail of discounted medicines and other health related services!
The Department of Health (DOH) recently issued Administrative Order No. 2009-0011 detailing the guidelines for the provision...
Continue ReadingNDPR 2009 Activities
LIST OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE 2009 NDPR WEEK CELEBRATION
ACTIVITY
RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES
DATE
VENUE
1. Employers Forum
DOLE/DTI
6/16/09
PTTC
2. Wreathlaying and Holy Mass Celebration
PFRD
7/17/09
PUP-Manila
3...
Continue ReadingNCDA New Board Member
National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) Assistant Secretary Nora C. Salazar (right), administers on behalf of NCDA Chairperson Rosie Lovely T. Romulo, the oath taking of Mario F. Abaygar representing...
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