This book is not about Haiyan. It is about the heroism of humanitarian workers – some of whom were also Haiyan survivors – who braved the dire situation to deliver much needed reproductive health and gender-based violence services. It is also the resilience of the women who survived. It provides a space for these women …
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This study comes at a time when, even before the pandemic, many Filipino women were employed in precarious and low-wage work environment, often with inadequate or no access to social protection. While the Philippines provides a set of maternity benefit packages, including a 60-day paid maternity leave, the latter was viewed as problematic—too short and …
The book project reviews the security sector reform (SSR) interventions in the Philippines. It looks at the reform efforts in the military and police, the progress of the modernization and transformation roadmaps of these institutions, and provides an assessment using the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), human rights, and good governance principles as framework of analysis. …
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