Case Study

Advancing Reproductive Rights Using the Inquiry Procedure of the OP CEDAW and the UN Special Procedures: the Philippine Experience

2001-2010, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Case Study, Gender-Based Violence, Laws and Policies, Other Philippine Publication, Social Development / By

The Philippines is a State party to the international human rights instruments affirming women’s sexual and reproductive rights, including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Yet, various forms of violations of sexual and reproductive rights happen at the ground level. EnGendeRights’ work allowed us to gather evidence of reproductive …

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Employment Acceptability of Women in Philippine Domestic Ships

2011-2020, Case Study, Countries and Regions, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Other Philippine Publication, Social Development / By

The study sought to identify and analyze the gaps in domestic shipping companies’ recruitment and selection process regarding female seafarer employment. They identified challenges faced by women when applying for employment onboard domestic vessels. They found that most domestic shipping companies are willing to employ women seafarers. However, certain gaps have been identified, such as …

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Innovating Governance: Building Resilience Against the Covid-19 Pandemic and other Risks

2011-2020, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Case Study, Climate Change, Countries and Regions, Environment, Gender, Other Philippine Publication, Social Development / By

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor focuses on long-standing structural and governance problems hampering the COVID-19 response of the Philippines. It highlights issues on human resources, information systems, coordination, public participation, public trust in governance, and the government’s bureaucratic organization. It also provides policy updates on poverty reduction and social protection; gender; health; education; …

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