Lanao del Norte LGU backs NDPR advocacy

TUBOD, LANAO DEL NORTE – On August 28, 2015, the provincial government of this fast-rising province celebrated the culmination activity for the 37th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation advocacy of national government under its National Council on Disability Affairs of DSWD.

The culmination program was organized by the Lanao del Norte LGU through its Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) in cooperation with the municipal social welfare offices of this province.

The theme for this year is “Health and Wellness Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Towards Inclusive Development for All”.

Persons with disabilities (PWDs) from 12 different municipalities attended the culmination event and presented song and dance numbers for the audience

Participating PWDs were each given grocery and food packs, and joined in parlor games facilitated by PSWDO staff.

The event was highlighted by messages given by Governor Khalid Q. Dimaporo, Vice-Governor Cristy Atay, and PWD President Loriano Jumarito.

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