Tag: NCDA

  • Pimentel Endorses NCDA’s Plan for Unified PWD Identification

    Senate Minority Leader Aquilino ‘Koko’ Pimentel III has thrown his support behind the National Council on Disability Affairs’ (NCDA) initiative to establish a unified identification system for persons with disabilities (PWDs). This move is aimed at curbing the fraudulent distribution of PWD IDs to those who do not qualify. Pimentel emphasized that the system would…

  • Pimentel Endorses NCDA’s Unified ID System for Persons with Disabilities

    Senate Minority Leader Aquilino ‘Koko’ Pimentel III has thrown his support behind the National Council on Disability Affairs’ (NCDA) initiative to introduce a unified identification system for persons with disabilities (PWDs). Pimentel emphasized that the proposed system would help prevent the fraudulent distribution of PWD IDs to those not entitled to them. He stressed the…

  • DSWD to Launch Pilot of Unified ID System for Persons with Disabilities

    The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in collaboration with the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), is set to initiate a pilot test of a new unified Identification (ID) system for persons with disabilities (PWDs) from January to June 2025. The system is slated for a nationwide rollout in July, aiming to curb…