Laws and Policies

RA 9710: Magna Carta of Women Implementing Rules and Regulations

2001-2010, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Laws and Policies, PCW Publication, Primer / By

This book contains the implementing rules and regulations of the Republic Act 9710 or the Magna Carta of Women. It is a comprehensive women’s human rights law that seeks to eliminate discrimination through the recognition, protection, fulfilment and promotion of the rights of Filipino women, especially those belonging in the marginalized sectors of the society. …

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Can Laws Tackling Gender Inequality Help to Enhance Disaster Resilience in the Philippines?

2011-2020, Disaster Risk Reduction, Essay, Foreign, Gender, Laws and Policies, Newspaper Article/Feature / By

With support from the legal community in advocating and implementing gender-sensitive approaches to climate action, rural women in the Philippines have the potential to build the resilience of their communities to the increasingly severe impacts of climate change. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Foreign Publications Subject: Gender Inequality, Law, Disaster Resilience, Philippines Author: Juliette Leoni Publisher: …

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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan NDRRMP

2011-2020, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Disaster Risk Reduction, Economic Development, Gender, Laws and Policies, Other Philippine Publication, Primer / By

The NDRRMP outlines the activities aimed at strengthening the capacity of the national government and the local government units (LGUs) together with partner stakeholders, to build the disaster resilience of communities and to institutionalize arrangements and measures for reducing disaster risks, including projected climate risks and enhancing disaster preparedness and response capabilities at all levels. …

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