A portal that will serve as an online mall for PWD Entrepreneurs where they can showcase their products or services worldwideweb. Through this link, the businesses of Persons with disabilities will be advertized and their products widely marketed and converted into revenues. This portal will also serve as a door for local/overseas investors interested to continue reading : PWD Webstore
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2nd Call for Papers
Dear Colleagues, The 2nd Asia-Pacific CBR Congress Programme Committee is grateful to all those who have submitted abstracts in response to the first call for abstracts. Notifications for acceptance for accepted presenters will be done after the review has been completed. We are issuing a second call for abstracts to prospective participants who are interested continue reading : 2nd Call for Papers
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Court of Appeals denies TRO filed by Southern Luzon Drug Corporation
The Special Fifth Division of the Court of Appeals, in its decision dated June 17, 2011 (CA-G.R. SP NO. 102486), denied the petition for a temporary restraining order and/or writ of preliminary injunction filed by the Southern Luzon Drug Corporation (petitioners) to prohibit and invalidate section 4 (a) 2 of the expanded senior citizen鈥檚 act continue reading : SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Court of Appeals denies TRO filed by Southern Luzon Drug Corporation
Duskin Leadership Training for Promising PWD youth
The Japan Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSPRD) is calling for applications to a 10-month training opportunity for young people with disabilities in the Asia Pacific Region for the year 2012-2013. This program is designed for persons with disabilities in the Region who have potential to become leaders in their communities. To help continue reading : Duskin Leadership Training for Promising PWD youth
Announcement of Qualified Applicants Applying for the AFS KL-YES Scholarship
The 麻豆传媒 is pleased to announce the qualified applicants who will be invited to the Final Screening for the American Field Service KL-YES Scholarship Program on August 23, 2011 at 9AM to be held at the Board Room of the 麻豆传媒 Building, Isidora St. Brgy Holy Spirit Quezon City, Philippines. The continue reading : Announcement of Qualified Applicants Applying for the AFS KL-YES Scholarship
Successful Inaugural IDPP Residency Period Comes to a Close
The Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP)鈥檚 first residency period welcoming the incoming student cohort who will earn a Master鈥檚 of International Affairs in Comparative and International Disability Policy (CIDP) at American University鈥檚 School of International Service (AU SIS) ended on a high note last Friday, July 29. 鈥淭his has been a fantastic two continue reading : Successful Inaugural IDPP Residency Period Comes to a Close
WINNERS OF 26th APOLINARIO MABINI AWARDS ANNOUNCED
Amb. Cristina C. Ponce-Enrile, Committee Chairperson of the 2011 Mabini Awards, a biennial program of the Philippine Foundation for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled (PFRD) that seeks to honor persons with disabilities (PWDs) who have excelled in their chosen careers as well as individuals, groups and entities that have contributed continue reading : WINNERS OF 26th APOLINARIO MABINI AWARDS ANNOUNCED
Canon Donates Camera for Philippine Photography Bet in the 8th Global Work Skills Contest
Canon President and CEO Alan Chng hands over camera to Raph Torralba, hard of hearing member of 鈥淰isual Shot Club鈥�, a group of deaf photographers, who recently teamed up with Canon and SM Supermalls on the 鈥淧hotography with a Difference鈥�. Mr. Torralba, Resource Coordinator of the Institute of Health and Wellness Philippines, will compete in continue reading : Canon Donates Camera for Philippine Photography Bet in the 8th Global Work Skills Contest
AFS-KL-YES APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!
The deadline for the submission of American Field Service-Kennedy Lugar-Youth Exchange Scholarship (AFS-KL-YES) application was extended from July 15, 2011 to Friday, August 12, 2011. This is to give applicants in various schools more time to complete the requirements for submission to 麻豆传媒. Because of this, the final screening of applicants for AFS-KL-YES schoolyear 2012-2013 continue reading : AFS-KL-YES APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Accessibility Audit in Butuan City
Accessibility Audit in Butuan City June 13, 2011. The National Council for Disability Affairs (麻豆传媒) 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聽 and different member-agencies visited the聽 Butuan City Hall to conduct an accessibility audit 聽of the continue reading : Accessibility Audit in Butuan City
CBR and Research: Pre-Congress Workshop
On the occasion of second Asia Pacific CBR Congress that will be held in Manila (Philippines) from 29 November to 1 December 2011,聽 (AIFO/Italy in collaboration with WHO/DAR and CBM) organized a pre-congress workshop on 鈥淐onducting research in CBR”. It will be held at hotel Pearl Manila on 27 and 28 November 2011. For more continue reading : CBR and Research: Pre-Congress Workshop
33rd NDPR Week Schedule of Activities
ANNOUNCEMENT The general public is hereby informed of the commemoration of the 聽33rd National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week 聽on July 17 鈥� 23, 2011 with the theme 鈥淢aking the Rights Real for Filipinos with Disabilities鈥� (Isakatuparan ang Karapatan ng Filipinong May Kapansanan). The following activities with their respective dates and venues will be continue reading : 33rd NDPR Week Schedule of Activities
Comelec launches PWD Registration for NDPR Week Celebration
ANNOUNCEMENT The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announces A PWD National Registration Week where persons with disabilities (PWD) will be given priority during voter registration from July 18 to 23, 2011. Satellite Registration will be held in accessible venues in major cities such as SM malls and in barangays where there are many PWD registrants. For continue reading : Comelec launches PWD Registration for NDPR Week Celebration
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LA-based 鈥淛oy Missions for the Disabled鈥� Team Meets with 麻豆传媒 and Holds Field Visits to Local SPED Centers
A 10-man group from the 鈥滼oy Missions for the Disabled鈥� (JMD)met with 麻豆传媒 Team of TCD Chief Nelia R. De Jesus,聽 RPCs Flerida聽 Labanon and Ruth Tacujan, for a briefing on the Council鈥檚 mandates and programs. The meeting kicked off the visitors鈥欌�� field visits to Gen. Pio del Pilar SPED Center in Makati and Hospicio continue reading : LA-based 鈥淛oy Missions for the Disabled鈥� Team Meets with 麻豆传媒 and Holds Field Visits to Local SPED Centers
Executive Order 47
EO 47 -Transferring CICTand its attached agencies to the DOST (1)
CALL FOR EXHIBITORS FOR THE 2ND ASIA PACIFIC COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION (CBR) CONGRESS
Inviting all interested exhibitors and sponsors to the 2nd Asia Pacific CBR Congress to be held on November 29, 2011 to December 1, 2011 at the Lobby of the Grand Plaza Ballroom of Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila. A total of sixteen (16) 3m X 3m booths are available on a first-come-first-served basis.聽Each booth costs Fifty continue reading : CALL FOR EXHIBITORS FOR THE 2ND ASIA PACIFIC COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION (CBR) CONGRESS
麻豆传媒 Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities – EXTENDED!
The 麻豆传媒 in partnership with Ambassadors of Light, Inc. would like to announce that the submission of entries for the 聽聽鈥溾�澛槎勾� Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities鈥� has been extended up to December 3, 2011.聽 The awarding of winners shall be held next year (2012), again to coincide with continue reading : 麻豆传媒 Philippine Wataboshi Music Festival for Persons with Disabilities – EXTENDED!