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Date: April 7, 2022, 11:09 a.m.
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Date: 2022-04-07 12:44:09.000000
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Date: 2022-04-11 09:39:48.000000
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Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) on April 7, 2022.
Requested from DSWD by G. Gracia at 11:09 AM on
April 7, 2022.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 04/07/2015 - 04/07/2022
Tracking no: #DSWD-703894048774
Good day! I am a 3rd year Political Science student from the University of the Philippines Cebu, and I would like to request a data regarding the following: 1.) Population of blind and visually impaired masseurs in Cebu City. 2.) Population of blind and visually impaired persons in Cebu City.
April 7, 2022 Dear Era Luz Maria, Thank you for your request dated Apr 07, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Population of Blind and Visually Impaired Persons in Cebu City. We received your request on Apr 07, 2022 and will respond on or before Apr 28, 2022 11:09:17 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://batchonboard20190219-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURTV0QtNzAzODk0MDQ4Nzc0DA, for request with ticket number #DSWD-703894048774. Thank you. Respectfully, Myrna Reyes FOI Officer
April 11, 2022 Dear Era Luz Maria Prieto, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 07 April 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request 1.) Population of blind and visually impaired masseurs in Cebu City. 2.) Population of blind and visually impaired persons in Cebu City. Response to your request Unfortunately, the DSWD does not have the information you need. Thus, we are constrained to deny your request. It is the Philippines' National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) (formerly National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons or NCWDP) that may have the data you requested. NCDA is the national government agency mandated to formulate policies and coordinate the activities of all agencies, whether public or private, concerning disability issues and concerns. Hence, you may wish to direct your request to NCDA by submitting a request to them via this portal. You may also contact them by telephone at (632) 9326422 or by email at [email protected]. Further, the Cebu City Local Government may have the data that you need. Hence, you may wish to direct your request to the Cebu City Local Government. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Secretary ROLANDO JOSELITO D. BAUTISTA at DSWD-Central Office, IBP Road Batasan Pambansa Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Atty. Georgia Ruby B. Gascon FOI Decision Maker