ASEAN member countries highlight programs and services for PWDs

Different strategies, programs and interventions for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) were discussed Wednesday in an effort to improve delivery of social services for PWDs and make their rights real.

In the first day of the three-day “ASEAN Program Evaluation and Planning Conference for PWDs” at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Quezon City, member countries shared their best practices and different auxiliary services for PWDs as part of their efforts in making the rights of every PWD in conformity with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of PWDs.