Category: NCR, Davao, SOCCSKSARGEN, CARAGA and ARMM

Regional News in National Capital Region, Davao, SOCCSKSARGEN, CARAGA and ARMM covering Regions NCR, XI, XII, XIII and ARMM

“e-PDAO Network” Launched

To seal the recently concluded ‘’Philippine Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) Congress”, held in Bayview Plaza Hotel on August 15-17, 2012, PDAO Officers/focal persons  signed the Manifesto of Commitment/”e-PDAO Network”, to spur and serve as hub in rolling out national disability programs most effectively. [...] 

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NCDA Cheers London-bound RP Paralympics Team

Godspeed, RP Paralympics Team!   NCDA Executive Director Carmen Reyes-Zubiaga  leads well wishers in honoring and cheering the “Go for Gold RP Paralympics Team”in a dinner hosted by the Council at the Bayview Plaza Hotel, last August 17, 2012.  This sendoff of the  Philippine bets to the “ International Paralympics” in London meaningfully capped the closing of the 3-day 3-day PDAO Congress held in the same hotel. [...] 

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Accessibility Audit in Butuan City

Accessibility Audit in Butuan City

June 13, 2011. The National Council for Disability Affairs (NCDA) Regional Program Coordinator Flerida Labanon, together with focal persons from The Regional Council for Disability Affairs (RCDA) Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Caraga  and different member-agencies visited the  Butuan City Hall to conduct an accessibility audit  of the Building to ensure that the Local Governemnt of Butuan complies with BP 344 or the Accessibility Law, [...] 

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