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To ensure the equality and rights of disabled persons, there are Philippine laws and policies that were passed regarding persons with disabilities (PWDs). There are also numerous non-government associations that seeks to encourage and help improve the wellbeing of people with disabilities.
Needs, rights and welfare of persons with disabilities (PWD) Policies and programs that will enhance PWD active participation and integration in society Members, 18th Congress
The Philippines' National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) (formerly National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons or NCWDP) is the national government agency mandated to formulate policies and coordinate the activities of all agencies, whether public or private, concerning disability issues and concerns.
The activity coincides with the Philippine celebration of National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week (July 19–23, 2007). May 12, 2008 – After six years of deliberation and almost a year after its signing, the Philippines became the 23rd country that ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
The formation of the national sports association that focuses on sports played for Persons with Disabilities or PWDs started as an idea by Michael Barredo, then-former board member of the National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP) appointed by former president Fidel V. Ramos in December 1996, after the series of consultations between stakeholders of the sport together with ...
Paralympic competitors for the Philippines (8 C) Pages in category "Filipino people with disabilities" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Portuguese water dogs (PWD) gained fame when former US President Barack Obama had one, named Bo, living at the White House in 2009. He was a gift from Senator Ted and Ms. Kennedy to the Obama ...
COMELEC on Precincts for PWD and Senior Citizens 2013-02-15: 10367: Mandatory Biometrics in Voter Registration 2013-02-25: 10368: Reparation and Recognition of Victims of Human Rights Violations During the Marcos Regime 2013-02-28: 10369: Reconstituting a District Engineering Office into Two District Offices 2013-02-28: 10370