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Announcement No. 08, s. 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT

FOR : ALL HEADS OF CONSTITUTIONAL BODIES; DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS, AND AGENCIES OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS; GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS WITH ORIGINAL CHARTERS; AND STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
 SUBJECT : 19th Women with Disabilities Day

Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 744, s. 2004, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) will lead the annual Women with Disabilities Day (WWD) Celebration on March 27, 2023.

With the theme “WE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society, the event aims to push the needs of Women with Disabilities among other marginalized groups to lead and promote societal reform geared toward their empowerment and full participation in all human endeavors.

To promote public awareness in the observance of the event, all government agencies are encouraged to undertake the following activities:

  • Display of the 19th WWD official streamer (streamer design template can be downloaded at the NCDA website, www.ncda.gov.ph); and,
  • Initiate/conduct fitting activities that aligned with this year’s theme.

For more information, agencies may coordinate with Ms. Gian Carla Neyra and/or Ms. Lila Simon, NCDA staff in charge, at Mobile Numbers 0928-9774195 and 0908-5315792 or at the telephone number (02) 8951-5013.


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