Violence Against Women

Barangay VAW Desk Handbook (Tagalog)

This handbook provides barangay officials with a step-by-step guide in establishing and maintaining a Violence Against Women (VAW) Desk in their respective barangays. It contains information on how to efficiently and effectively address VAW cases. It also outlines the roles and responsibilities of barangay officials as well as VAW desk officers as person-in-charge of the Desk.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Violence Against Women
Year of Publication: 
2012
PDF File: 
PDF icon Brgy VAW Handbook Tagalog Final Texts.pdf

Handbook for Legislation on Violence Against Women

Year of Publication: 
2010
Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
Foreign
File : 
PDF icon Handbook_legislation on violence against women.pdf

Good Practices in Legislation on Violence Against Women

Year of Publication: 
2008
Material Type: 
Documents
Collection: 
Foreign
File : 
PDF icon good practices in legislation on vaw.pdf

Domestic Violence

This occasional paper introduces the concepts of domestic violence and some of the situations of women in the country.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Domestic violence
Violence Against Women
Year of Publication: 
1994
PDF File: 
PDF icon domestic violence.pdf

The Economic Costs of Violence Against Women

Author: Ermi Amor T. Figueroa Yap.
This occasional paper attempts to identify and quantify the economic cost of VAW. These costs are only those reported by the victims and the agencies, such as medical expenses for the treatment of VAW cases and institutional budgets of the department of social welfare, health and the police force.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Violence Against Women
Year of Publication: 
1998
PDF File: 
PDF icon Economic cost on VAW.pdf

Barangay to the Rescue: Handbook for Handling Cases of Domestic Violence in the Barangay

This handbook provides the basic procedural guide for barangay officials in preventing domestic violence and protecting survivors.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Domestic violence
Violence Against Women
VAW
VAW handbook
Year of Publication: 
2002
PDF File: 
PDF icon Barangay to the rescue.pdf

All About Violence Against Women

This brochure contains the salient information on violence against women (VAW) and VAW helplines.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Violence Against Women
VAW
Year of Publication: 
2006
PDF File: 
PDF icon all about VAW.pdf

No to Violence Against Women Flyer - Tagalog

A flyer on Violence Against Women. It listed some warning signs that help a woman determine if she is in an abusive relationship or at risk of having one and where to get help.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Violence Against Women
VAW
RA 9262
Year of Publication: 
2011
PDF File: 
PDF icon no-VAW-flyer-filipino.pdf

No to Violence Against Women Flyer - English

A flyer on Violence Against Women. It listed some warning signs that help a woman determine if she is in an abusive relationship or at risk of having one and where to get help.

Material Type: 
Publications
Collection: 
PCW
Filipiniana
Subject: 
Violence Against Women
VAW
RA 9262
Year of Publication: 
2011
PDF File: 
PDF icon no-VAW-flyer-english.pdf