www.ncda.gov.ph, the official website of the government’s National Council on Disability Affairs, won in the Association / Organization category of the 4th Digital Filipino Web Awards this year. The Digital Filipino Web Awards were given last Friday, November 13 at the Hotel Intercontinental in Makati City. It was part of the Digital E-Commerce Summit, which...
Category: Recognitions
MCCID joins Workshop in Thailand
http://picasaweb.google.com/jojomccid/ThailandAPCD MCCID College Trainor Sir Edmond Guzman Jr. of Tiaong, Quezon and MCCID Training Director Jojo Esposa Jr. attended the ten-day Regional Workshop on Accessible Web-based Information Networking in Bangkok, Thailand sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability (APCD) from September 1 – 11, 2009. Aside from the two, three other members from the...
Disabled Friendly Website Awards 2009
This year’s “Disabled Friendly Website Awards” were held last July 10 at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) as part of the very first Philippine Web Design Conference spearheaded by the newly formed Philippine Web Designers Organization (PWDO). The Philippine Web Accessibility Group through its president and MCCID Training Director Jojo Esposa and the National...
Accessible ICT Docu-film Now Underway
The Asia Pacific Development Center for Disability (APCD) funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JAICA) collaborated with Filipino stakeholders to create a 15-minute documentary film about the history and development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for Persons with Disabilities. The Philippine counterpart is composed of the following major stakeholders: National Council on Disability...
Ervin Reyes, CAP College Top Alumnus
Another welcome addition to his numerous awards and accolades, MCCID Deaf Coordinator Ervin Reyes was one of the three deaf persons who received the first CAP College Foundation’s Most Outstanding Alumnus. The awarding ceremony was held last Saturday, April 25 as part of the school’s 20th Commencement Exercises. Other recipients of the award are successful...
MCCID Designs Government Website
After nearly four months of negotiation, the National Council on Disability Affairs, an official government agency tasked to oversee and monitor disability related programs and issues in the Philippines, has finally entrusted MCCID College of Technology to design their official website. NCDA Chairperson Rosie Lovely Romulo, through the recommendation of Executive Director Geraldine Ruiz, has...
Yellow Team bags PGMA Trophy
Cake and Fruit Raffle Draw, Academic Competition and Sports Fest 2009 Winners http://picasaweb.google.com/jojomccid/AwardingCeremony2009 Overall Champion Yellow team wins the coveted President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Trophy by bagging the most number of medals during the Annual Awarding Ceremony last April 6, 2:00 PM at MCCID Lecture Hall culminating the Sports Fest, Academic Competitions and Cake & Fruit...
Download Free Wallpapers Made by Deaf Artists
These are the winning designs made by students during the Adobe Photoshop Wallpaper Design contest held last March 17 as part of the school’s yearly Academic Competition. The contest was administered by Ma’am Dianne Barcelona-Salazar, herself a gold medalist in a national contest and a participant in an international tilt held in Japan in 2007....
Filipino Deaf Comics – Silent World
As part of its mission to disseminate information about deafness, deaf and their culture, Manila Christian Computer Institute for the Deaf has put up a project of publishing a comic strip depicting a Filipino Deaf. The comic strip, the first of its kind in the Philippines, describes the Deaf’s everyday experiences in a light, entertaining...
September 11 Comic Strip
Description 1st Frame: Deaf girl named Dianne sits inside a jeep. 2nd Frame: Dianne thinks “I need to get off this jeep… No button, no rope, foam ceiling? What will I do?” 3rd Frame: Dianne yells “EEEEEEEK!” 4th Frame: Dianne makes a humble grin outside the jeep while other passengers are stunned. Explanation: A deaf...