Who are PhilCOCHED’s partners?
As well as our 35 affiliate Homes and Services in the Philippines (of which 14 are Cheshire Homes), PhilCOCHED also has strong links with Leonard Cheshire Disability (LCD) in the UK, in the East Asia and Pacific region and it is a member of the Leonard Cheshire Disability Global Alliance made up of 250 projects in more than 50 countries worldwide. In addition PhilCOCHED partners with national government agencies, local Disabled Persons Organisations (DPOs), multinationals, local Barangay units and other national and international NGOs in order to undertake its’ work effectively, ensure sustainability of programs and to complement work where additional inputs are beneficial or in which PhilCOCHED needs specific expertise or assistance. A selection of these partners include, but are not limited to government agencies such as the Department of Education Bureau of Elementary Education, Department of Health, Department of Social Welfare and Development, the National Council on Disability Af
