AKAPIN: GIVING VOICE TO THE PWD SECTOR IN LEGISLATION

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The five nominees of AKAPIN as elected during the National Convention

MABUHAY !

AKAPIN ang MAYKAPANSANANG PILIPINO!

This is now the battlecry of Filipinos with disabilities in their quest for equal opportunity, inclusion, barrier free and rights based society.

AKAPIN is the political arm of AKAPPINOY or the Alyansa ng Maykaapansanang Pilipino (Alliance of Filipinos with disabilities), a national federation of organizations of persons with disabilities. It is registered with the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) as the party list of PWD which will vie for a seat in Congress in 2007 Election to GIVE VOICE to the persons with disability sector in the Legislative arena.

AKAPIN is the political arm of AKAPPINOY, the national federation of more than 360 persons with disability organizations in the Philippines for Advocacy. AKAPIN is registered with the Commission on Election and will vie for the 2007 election to gain a seat in Congress.

In December 2006, AKAPIN National Convention elected five official nominees from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

AKAPIN PARTY-LIST

AKAPIN believes that through sound and effective policies, persons with disabilities can claim their rights in their respective communities.

National Headquarters: G/F SUKOB Bldg. Karangalan Village

Felix Avenue, Pasig City Telefax: 6463976

Contact Persons: Jess H. Docot-

Pres./ National Campaign Manager-

Cell# +639167700239

Visayas Headquarters: Mindanao HQ:

CAPWD Office G/F Zazan Bldg

Bgy. Calamba ECO-Center F. Inigo St.

J.Alcantara St. cor. V.Rama St. Cebu City Davao, City

Phone: 63-32-418261 639216228818

Contact Person : NONOY CONCHA

Campaign Manager for Visayas

Cell: 639218367638

ALYANSA NG MAY KAPANSANANG PINOY