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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This GAD APSR features the Commission’s audit of GAD Funds of the LGUs for the period of 2009-2018, covering the ten-year period after the MCW was signed into law in 2009. The MCW mandates the COA to conduct an annual audit on the use of the GAD budget for the purpose of determining its judiciuos …
