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Strengthening our focus on people with disabilities helped us better recruit, hire, and build for this community. Hear our Senior Director of Accessibility and Disability Inclusion, Eve Andersson, and Head of Brand Accessibility, KR Liu, discuss our focus on making our workplace and world more equitable and accessible for the disability community.
Nov 15, 2021 · The Asia Foundation and we would be delighted if some companies would inform us about the effective work they do to help the people with disabilities. Please e-mail Regina at regina.pasion ...
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Disability. Disability is defined as " (1) a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more psychological, physiological or anatomical function of an individual or activities of such individual; (2) a record of such an impairment; or (3) being regarded as having such an impairment." [1]
Feb 2, 2020 · According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 15 percent or over one billion of the world’s population live with some form of disability; in the Philippines a 2010 census of population and housing indicates that there are at least 1.4 million Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Philippines. But it’s also important to note that ...
Advancing disability rights. At present, A2D Project, Ms. Clarin and the members and partners of the network collaborate to advance disability rights in the province. Our collaborative initiatives include roadshows, training, radio talk shows, seminars and conferences that are geared towards mainstreaming inclusion and diversity – not just in ...
Aug 18, 2021 · Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are one of the most vulnerable populations susceptible to marginalization. While there are existing guidelines in the Philippines that aim to assist their basic needs, a call for inclusivity in policymaking for the COVID-19 response is highly advocated. This paper aims to analyze existing policy guidelines ...
Jul 15, 2021 · Disability inclusiveness vital to risk reduction in the Philippines. Over 100 sensors monitor weather, water and earth movements across the typhoon and earthquake-prone province of Cebu in the Philippines. The data can reportedly warn of potential life-threatening hazards up to nine hours before they occur. But even with sophisticated set-ups ...
