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NCDA Video Infomercials
The National Council on Disability Affairs recently uploaded its latest 30-second video infomercials on disability awareness and human rights for Persons With Disabilities in YouTube. Click on the video links...
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NCDA Photo Releases
Chairperson Rosie Lovely T. Romulo, Asec. Nora C. Salazar and OIC Mateo A. Lee, Jr. attends the National Anti-Poverty-Commission (NAPC) En Banc meeting on January 22, 2010 at 9:00...
Continue ReadingADVISORY ON COMMUNICATING DISABILITY
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) enjoins everyone to observe proper communication about persons with disabilities and disability in all forms of media and communication. As embodied in...
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NCDA Salutes Two Great PWD Achievers
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
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...
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NCDA 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...
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NCDA Site Won Best Organization Website
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...
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NCDA 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...
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