Please click this link for the complete report: Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Accomplishment Report

With great pleasure we announce that the REGISTRATION is Now Open for the 1st Community Based Rehabiliation (CBR) World Congress“ to be held on November 26-28, 2012 at,.

The Registration fee details are as follows:

1. Early Bird registration: INR 10,600 (approx. USD200) Deadline: April 30, 2012

2. Regular Registration: INR 13,250 (approx. USD250)

For more details pls log on to www.cbrglobal.org

Should you need further assistance in registration, kindly write to registration@cbrglobal.org or secretariat@cbrglobal.org

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Please furnish us your flight and hotel accommodation details by sending it to apcbrcongress@ncda.gov.ph.  We will be visiting your hotel lobby before the 29th of November for collecting registration fee especially those who have not yet paid and possible distribution of conference kit.  This is to avoid long line of participants paying registration on the opening day.  Also it is for your interest that you must be wearing your Congress ID upon entry to the Congress venue.

It is also important for us to monitor your arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport so that appropriate assistance will be given to you upon your arrival.

We hope for your cooperation on this matter and we look forward to seeing you in Manila.

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 in making a presentation for the following concurrent session topics:
1. Concurrent Session 1: Country Experiences in Localizing the Implementation of UNCRPD and MDG
2. Concurrent Session 2: (a) HIV/AIDS, (b) Gender Equality, (c) Leprosy, Diabetes and Other Chronic Illnesses, (d) Conflict Situations
3. Concurrent Session 3: (a) Livelihood
4. Concurrent Session 4: (a) Independent Living, (b) Parents Support Groups, (c) Non-Government Organizations, (d) Faith-based Organizations, (e) self-propelled Disabled People’s Organizations
5. Concurrent Session 5: (a) Working with Research Institutions, (b) Working with Media

For your convenience in making a submission, please read the following guidelines:
1. Closing date for submission of additional abstracts is August 31, 2011.
2. Please limit your abstract to 500 words or less, using the Abstract Format, which you can download here.
3. Abstracts should be submitted to the Program Committee by email at: cbrapcongress.program@gmail.com
4. All submitted abstracts will be acknowledged within 5 working days from receipt.
5. All abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Committee.
6. Authors of accepted abstracts will be notified by email.
7. The list of accepted additional presenters will be confirmed by the end of September, 2011.
8. Authors of accepted abstracts must submit both their full paper and Power Point presentation (compatible with MS 2003 version) via email at cbrapcongress.program@gmail.com by September 30, 2011.
9. Official language for presentation is English.
10. Presenters should be registered participants.

The first batch of abstracts that we have received is very exciting and they truly bring in a lot of experiences and learning! Thank you very much! We look forward to receiving more engaging and exciting abstracts and presentations!

Sincerely,

Sub-Committee on Program
2nd CBR Asia-Pacific Congress National Organizing Committee

For more details pls. click on the link below:

CBR Pre Congress Workshop

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. Each booth costs Fifty Thousand Pesos (P50,000.00) for 3 days in which you can display your products and/or services. In return, we offer you the following:

1. Logo on the big screen at the plenary hall for the duration of the Congress

2. Inclusion in the souvenir program

For further details and clarifications, kindly get in-touch with this Council at telephone numbers (+632) 932-3663 or at (+632) 952-2809 or at e-mail address: council@ncda.gov.ph.