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March 13,2417
MEMOR,ANDUM TO:
Assistant Schools Division Superintendents Chief, CID and SGOD Division/District Supervisors Principals, Head Teachers and Officer ln-Charge (Elementary and Secondary Schools)
Subject
13th WOMEN
WITH DISABILITIES DAY
For the information and guidance of all concerned, attached is Azletter from I\4s. Carmen R. Zubiaga, OlC, National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) and [Vlr. Deo L. Marco, Undersecretary, Depatment of Justice, Chair, NWC for the 2017 \I/WDs Day Celebration, dated February 21, 2017, re:. 13'h Women With Disabilities Day, inviting CID Chref, SPED Supervisors, Principals, Students, Teachers, Employees, and Parents on March 28, 2017 from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. at the Philippine Arena, Ciudad De Victoria, Bocaue, Bulacan, contents of which are selfexplanatory, for appropriate action. Particular attention is invited to paragraph no. 4 and no. 5.
lmmediate dissemination of this Memorandum is desired.
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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY AFFAIRS
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DR ELIZABETH QUESADA Schools Division Sup erinbnd ent Quezon City Schools Division Office Nueva Ecija Street, Pag-asa Quezon City
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DR SERAFIA C.VARGAS Division
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Coordinator
Dear Dr. Quesada: We are pleased to inform you that the country will commemorate the 136 Women with Disabilities' Day onMarch 27
this year pursuant to Proclamation No. 744 "Declaring the Last Monday of March Every Year as Women with of which is attached for reference and Disabilities Day" issued on December6,2004. This year's celebration adopts the theme "Babaeng Maykapansaran, Manguna at Manindigan Tungo sa Pagbabago", which captures the cherished desires of women with disabilities among other marginalized groups to lead and push for societal reforms geared towards their empowerment and fuIl participation in all aspects of human endeavors.
In view thereof, we would like to invite you includingyour students, teachers, employees and parents to this event tlat will be held on March 28,2017 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at &e PhilippineArena, Ciudad De Victoria, Bocaue, Bulacan.
We expect to accommodate 50,000 individuals to this evenl Ms. Marian Rivera-Dantes, a well-lsrown showbiz personality who is designated as the Ambassadress of Women and Children with Disabilities, will grace tle Day's celebration. She will deliyer Keynote Message with inspirational thoughts thatwill enlighten women with and without disabilities on their rights as members of society. Likewise, we would request the members of your Transition Class to display and sell your products made byyour students with disabilities. In order to gwe prominence to the Day's celebration, we would also request your participants to wear tle prescribed dress code on the occasion, and to hang tarpaulin streamers in conspicuous places of your office whose desigas can be downloaded from our website http:/l'-"'"=".iv.ncda.gov.phr'*?-content/ui:lcadsf/2017/02r'2017-vromen-tarF-agenc),blani
