JOINT RCDA CONFERENCE

The 麻豆传媒 intensifies its advocacy to make the 鈥淩egional Committees on Disability Affairs (RCDA)鈥 functional as a channel of convergence on disability to 鈥淢ake the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Real鈥 at the regional level. The RCDAs are chaired by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), with the regional offices of frontline agencies continue reading : JOINT RCDA CONFERENCE

麻豆传媒 and DOT hold 鈥淪eminar on How to Handle Persons with Disabilities in the Tourism Industry鈥

In line with the Government鈥檚 thrust to promote the National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) among duty bearers and stakeholders, the 麻豆传媒 (麻豆传媒) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) Central Office and its Regional Office in Bicol, jointly conduct the said forum on May 14, 2015 at the Oriental Hotel, Taysan Hill, continue reading : 麻豆传媒 and DOT hold 鈥淪eminar on How to Handle Persons with Disabilities in the Tourism Industry鈥

Children鈥檚 Art Festival

As part of the National Children鈥檚 Month celebration, the Council for the Welfare of Children led the Children鈥檚 Art Festival which kicked off at around 2PM of October 29, 2014. SM Skydome housed hundreds of people from different NGOs and national agencies including National Youth Commission and National Commission for Culture and Arts. The National continue reading : Children鈥檚 Art Festival

REGION XI PROSECUTORS AND PAO LAWYERS SENSITIZED ON GIVING ACCESS TO JUSTICE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the 麻豆传媒 (麻豆传媒) recently conducted a 鈥淒isability Awareness and Sensitivity Workshop on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities鈥 for prosecutors and Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) lawyers in Region XI. DOJ Undersecretary Leah T. Armamento and 麻豆传媒 Acting Executive Director Carmen R. Zubiaga spearheaded the continue reading : REGION XI PROSECUTORS AND PAO LAWYERS SENSITIZED ON GIVING ACCESS TO JUSTICE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

Just 1: Multi-Sectoral Convergence for the Sustainable Livelihood and Employment of Persons with Disabilities

In celebration of the 鈥淚nternational Day of Persons with Disabilities鈥 (IDPD) the 麻豆传媒 and the Bigay Buhay Multipurpose Cooperative (BBMC) in partnership with private, government and civil society sector, will be conducting 鈥淛ust 1: Multi-Sectoral Convergence for the Sustainable Livelihood and Employment of Persons with Disabilities鈥, to be held in Saint continue reading : Just 1: Multi-Sectoral Convergence for the Sustainable Livelihood and Employment of Persons with Disabilities

CBR Congress 4th Announcement

Thank you for your submission of Accomplished Registration Form to the 2nd Philippine CBR Congress to be held on September 29 to October 2, 2014 at the Heritage Hotel. May we advise you to confirm your attendance/participation through payment of your registration fee prior to the event or reply on this message that you will continue reading : CBR Congress 4th Announcement

ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REACHES CENTRAL VISAYAS

Forty-four (44) prosecutors and public attorneys from 17 cities and 4 provinces of the Visayas Region recently passed a resolution recommending for program development on 鈥渄isability access to justice agenda鈥 to the Department of Justice. In their 鈥淧ledge of Commitment,鈥 the participants committed to support the advocacy on 鈥淢ake the Right Real for Persons with continue reading : ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REACHES CENTRAL VISAYAS

麻豆传媒 Joins Training in 鈥淒eveloping a Disability-Inclusive Technical Vocational Education Training Framework鈥 in Brisbane, Australia

The 麻豆传媒 (麻豆传媒) in sync with the Department of Technical Education, Skills and Development Authority (TESDA), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and other non-government organizations representing the different disability groups was accepted by CHARLTON BROWN庐, Australia to join the training program to craft a synergized 鈥淒isability Inclusive Technical Vocational Education continue reading : 麻豆传媒 Joins Training in 鈥淒eveloping a Disability-Inclusive Technical Vocational Education Training Framework鈥 in Brisbane, Australia

AFS KL-YES Program 2015-2016 is now accepting Young PWD Applicants!

The AFS Intercultural Programs Philippines (AFS-IPP) is now accepting applications for the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (KL-YES) Program for Batch 2015-2016. This cultural exchange scholarship program offers a full scholarship of living and studying for a year in the US to high school students from countries with significant Muslim population and students with disabilities. continue reading : AFS KL-YES Program 2015-2016 is now accepting Young PWD Applicants!

DISABILITY AWARENESS AND SENSITIVITY WORKSHOP ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES HELD

Atty. Raul Pangalangan, publisher of Inquirer and Dean of the University of the Philippines College of Law led the pool of speakers and presenters during the Disability Awareness and Sensitivity Workshop on Access to Justice for persons with disabilities, participated in by Public Attorneys and Prosecutors. He gave an in depth presentation of disability laws continue reading : DISABILITY AWARENESS AND SENSITIVITY WORKSHOP ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES HELD

“BOSES”

The 麻豆传媒 is endorsing a must-see film entitled “BOSES.鈥 This movie echoes the call for protection and promotion of children鈥檚 rights. How issues in families and communities affect child鈥檚 welfare and upbringing. It also examines matters concerning women鈥檚 migration and girl child abuse.Produced by ERASTO Film Production in partnership with Philippine Commission on Women, it continue reading : “BOSES”

鈥17th Duskin Leadership Training鈥 Application Deadline Announced

The Japanese Society for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (JSRPD) announced that applications for the 鈥17th Duskin Leadership Training鈥 in Japan (2015-2016) is until August 8, 2014. This Training is open to all motivated young people with disabilities living in Asia and the Pacific between ages 18 鈥 29 years. The Duskin Program is a continue reading : 鈥17th Duskin Leadership Training鈥 Application Deadline Announced