The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Sunday that a unified identification system for persons ...

The basic step to guaranteeing this is through the use of an ID card system, but as is quite apparent from the current decentralized PWD ID system, this can be prone to abuse. Since the PWD IDs ...

Establishments cannot deny persons with disabilities (PWDs) their legally mandated discounts even if the authenticity of ...

In a legal opinion issued on Jan. 27, the DOJ clarified that Republic Act No. 10754, which expands benefits for PWDs, does not require verification of a PWD ID before a senior citizen can be ...

According to this law, all you need to access these benefits is a valid PWD ID issued by your local government—whether it’s from your city mayor, municipal mayor or barangay captain.

“Such denial and withholding of PWD benefits and privileges by reason of unverified PWD ID card constitutes a violation of the rights of PWDs to avail of the said benefits and privileges,” the ...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said it will conduct its pilot testing for the unified persons with disabilities (PWD) ID system from January to June this year. “It is ...

At least 15,643 Persons with Disability Identification (PWD ID) cards in Iloilo City bear security stickers, while over ...

Denial or withholding of PWD benefits and privileges due to unverified PWD ID cards or when the verification results to 'no records found' in the registry would undoubtedly defeat the purpose of ...

“Such denial and withholding of PWD benefits and privileges by reason of unverified PWD ID card constitutes a violation of the rights of PWDs to avail of the said benefits and privileges,” the ...

QUEZON CITY (PIA) – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urges citizens to report individuals who issue, sell, and use fake persons with disabilities (PWD) ID cards to the National ...

Resto PH’s statement sparked robust debate online, with netizens’ reactions ranging from calls for a unified system of PWD ID verification to arguments that the statement contributes to the stigma ...