The National Council on Disability Affairs (ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½) recently turned-over instructional and information materials to students with disabilities of Batino Elementary School in Quezon City, as part of its continuing campaign to promote the right to education of persons with disabilities as embodied in the UN Convention on the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½s of Persons with Disabilities. Undersecretary Alicia R. Bala (3rd from right) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development who used to be the Officer-in-Charge and currently Alternate Chairperson of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Governing Board, spearheaded the National Campaign to Promote White Cane project among blind persons especially those studying in the elementary level which subsequently resulted to inclusion of instructional materials for other children with disabilities. Joining her are (from right to left) ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Chief Information Officer Rizalio R. Sanchez, Department of Education Undersecretary Albert T. Muyot, Batino Elementary School Principal, Mr. July Villapa, and ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Deputy Executive Director Mateo A. Lee, Jr., including students with disabilities from said school.