The Iloilo Provincial Government through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) kicks off the celebration of National Disability Rights Week during the flag-raising ceremony this morning.
It was highlighted by giving Certificates of Appreciation and tokens to five staff from JPA Consultancy Placement and Manpower Agency and two employees from the General Services Office (GSO) for their services and industriousness despite their disabilities.
The awardees are Jezel Jane Lauriano, Lorenzo Valencia, Liza Tacay, Edsel Malaca, and Marycris Barabona from JPA and Reynaldo Pueyo and George Eugenio from GSO.
Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, PSWDO acting head Rani Melvi Cuarte, PWD Focal Person Ma. Christine Roa and PDAO designate Rara Ganzon led the distribution of certificates and tokens.