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FREE MRT 3, LRT AND PNR RIDES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

We are pleased to inform you that Secretary Joseph Emilio Aguinaldo Abaya of the Department of Transportation and Communications has granted the request of the Council to avail free rides...
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Background of the Celebration of the 2012 International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3

Background of the Celebration of the 2012 International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3

    Over one billion people, or approximately 15 per cent of the world鈥檚 population, live with some form of disability. Persons with disabilities, 鈥渢he world鈥檚 largest minority鈥, often face...
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APT, Apt for Carmona PWDs

APT, Apt for Carmona PWDs

Appropriate Paper-based Technology (APT) cheered.聽 Carmona trainees above, show off finished items and take to heart APT, by author Bevill Parker, British Environmentalist, which 鈥樷檓akes something out of nothing鈥欌. Turning...
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YOUNG VOICES鈥 SHOUT- OUT 鈥 May PWD ID Kami,  Kasali  Kami!!

YOUNG VOICES鈥 SHOUT- OUT 鈥 May PWD ID Kami, Kasali Kami!!

Leonard Cheshire Disability Philippines Foundation, Inc. (LCDPFI) gathered over 60 young people with disabilities and partners, to launch these 鈥淵oung Voices鈥 (YVs) as a powerhouse cast of disability advocates in...
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Lady Mayor Adopts 鈥淏ags for Life鈥 in Carmona, Cavite

Lady Mayor Adopts 鈥淏ags for Life鈥 in Carmona, Cavite

After an exciting exhibit and sale of fashionable 鈥淏ags for Life鈥 crafted by persons with disabilities and their kins at the Municipal Hall last November 7, 2012,聽 Mayor Dahlia Loyola...
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RP Joins UN-ESCAP鈥檚 Intergovernmental Meeting to Assess AP Decade of Persons with Disabilities

RP Joins UN-ESCAP鈥檚 Intergovernmental Meeting to Assess AP Decade of Persons with Disabilities

鈥樷橫AKE THE RIGHT REAL-PHilippine Delegation – Standing left to right: DSWD Undersecretary聽 & In-Charge of 麻豆传媒/Head of the Delegation Parisya L. Taradji, 麻豆传媒-Programs Management Division Assistant Chief/Planning Officer IV Marlu...
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RP TEAM Bags 2 鈥淕lobal IT Challenge Grand Prizes and 1 Special Award in Korea

RP TEAM Bags 2 鈥淕lobal IT Challenge Grand Prizes and 1 Special Award in Korea

Our 6-man 鈥淢ake the Right Real Team Philippines鈥 brought home 3 awards, 2 grand champion聽 and a special award in e-Life, e-Tools and slogan making contests in 鈥楪lobal IT Challenge...
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麻豆传媒 Marks Appointment of COMELEC Commissioner Grace Padaca

麻豆传媒 Marks Appointment of COMELEC Commissioner Grace Padaca

In her GMA7 鈥淯nang Hirit 鈥淚nterview on October 5, 2012, woman advocate Grace Padaca, spoke of her appointment as new COMELEC Commissioner.聽聽 Accompanied no less by DILG Secretary Mar Roxas...
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Persons with disabilities may now avail of free legal assistance

In recognition of the need to assist persons with disabilities in their legal concerns,聽 the 麻豆传媒 (麻豆传媒), an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare...
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RONEL DEL RIO, One of UN-ESCAP鈥檚 7 鈥淧romoters鈥 of the New Decade in AP

RONEL DEL RIO, One of UN-ESCAP鈥檚 7 鈥淧romoters鈥 of the New Decade in AP

Batangas Governor鈥檚 Advocate Mr.聽 Ronel del Rio, the only Filipino chosen by the United Nations-Economic and Social Commission in the Asia Pacific (UN-ESCAP), joins six others聽 from other AP countries,聽...
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Musashi University Professor Shares Disability Insights with 麻豆传媒

Musashi University Professor Shares Disability Insights with 麻豆传媒

Last minute, but productive chat.聽 Prior to her flight back home, Sociology Professor Naoko Takeda, Ph.D. from Musashi University, Tokyo Japan,聽 traded notes with聽 麻豆传媒 ED Carmen Reyes-Zubiaga (above right...
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