Rappler's latest stories on Council for the Welfare of Children
Imee Marcos questions need for children's welfare body
Senator Imee Marcos asks: 'Relevant pa ba 'yan?'
Children’s council chief charged over P10M worth of ghost projects
Mary Mitzi Cajayon Uy used as conduit an NGO previously linked to a pork barrel scam
COA says children's council paid P1 million to dzMM reporter
Radio dzMM vows to investigate the issue, saying it 'takes allegations of unethical practices by any member of our news organization seriously'
Rappler Talk: Saving kids from drugs, criminality
Rappler talks with Council for the Welfare of Children Executive Director Mitch Cajayon-Uy regarding the current state of Filipino children, as well as the council's campaign to save kids from criminality
National Children’s Month marked by call to save kids from drugs
The Council for the Welfare of Children leads the soft launch of their campaign 'Pito Bata Pito' that seeks to empower kids to call for help when in crisis
Ex-Caloocan lawmaker indicted over P10-M PDAF scam
Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy is the Executive Director of the Council for the Welfare of Children under the Department of Social Welfare and Development – the implementing agency of her alleged ghost projects
Thousands of pencils donated to Cebu students on Brigada Eskwela launch
The One Million Lapis campaign collects pencils to be distributed and turned over to different public schools with less fortunate students
Congressmen seek compromise: 12 as age of criminal responsibility
UPDATED In a meeting between agency representatives and congressmen it becomes apparent that most executive offices are against classifying offenders as young as 9 as criminals
Most child abuse cases in PH happen at home – study
8 in 10 Filipino children suffer from a form of violence according to a new study of the Council for the Welfare of Children and the United Nations Children s Fund
An open letter to Representatives Alvarez and Castro
Why should children be made to pay for the failure of the government and society to raise them to be the responsible citizens we hope them to be? a laywer asks
DSWD: Davao, Santiago, and Tagaytay most kid-friendly
The cities are recognized for creating child friendly environments and protecting the health and welfare of children
Promoting children’s rights through art
The simplest things matter the most when it comes to helping children attain their rights
UNICEF: PH 'a little behind' in upholding children's rights
The Philippines has not done badly in terms of upholding children s rights but there has been stagnation says UNICEF Philippines Country Representative Lotta Sylwander
Does your local government protect children?
Local governments are essential in achieving the vision of a child friendly Philippines says Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman
PH gov't moves to involve children in decision making
The Philippines launch an initiative to open government programs and policy making to children s participation since it s their future that is at stake
Mother pleads to kidnappers, cops: 'Bring my son back'
The police acknowledges that the number of cases of missing children is growing throughout the country
