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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PCW invited its North Mindanao Field Office to discuss its ongoing Forum on Strengthening the Implementation of the Anti-Child Marriage Law, which aims to promote the law and a call on its strengthened implementation. It is also part of the National Consultation series related to the 30th year of the implementation of the Beijing Platform …
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 …
