PROCLAMATION NO. 950

: December 3, 2005, is declared as the "Alalay Tulak-Lakad Para sa May Kapansanan Day."
: December 3 is recognized by the United Nations as the "International Day of Disabled Persons."
: The declaration aims to promote advocacy for the rights and privileges of persons with disabilities, to integrate them into mainstream society in education, health, sports, entertainment, employment, and other aspects of development.
: The National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons (NCWDP) is designated as the lead agency.
: The Department of Health (DOH), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), and National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) are partner agencies.
: All public and private agencies and civil society organizations engaged in the development of persons with disabilities are enjoined to participate.
: Persons with disabilities comprise ten percent (10%) of the country's population.
: Integration is emphasized in education, health, sports, entertainment, employment, and other aspects of human development.
: The intended outcome is to create a society that attains the full economic and social development of persons with disabilities, making the advocacy more productive, lasting, and meaningful.