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Duterte replaces PH Commission on Women chairperson
President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen PCW commissioner Sandra Montano for the top post in the commission
During coronavirus lockdown: Abused women, children more vulnerable
A drop in reported cases of abuse during the lockdown may not be good news as it could point to victims having a harder time reporting crimes to authorities
Accused of sexism, Duterte vows to fight for women's rights
President Rodrigo Duterte creates 'a culture of violence that endangers women and children,' says the activist group Akbayan Women
WATCH: This museum shows the horrors of being a woman
This 'experiential museum' hopes to make its visitors reflect on what they can do as individuals to fight violence against women (VAW)
Plight of raped wives, pimped daughters shown in new museum
The experiential museum takes its audience to 4 different scenes illustrating how women are abused at home, in the workplace, on the streets, and online
WATCH: Justin Trudeau charms Filipina entrepreneurs with a buss on the cheek
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is a true ladies' man
Trudeau calls PH’s women micro-entrep project ‘a model for the world’
Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau meets the Filipinas behind The GREAT Women Project, which has received an $8 million funding from his country
Bicol landmark turns orange for campaign to end violence vs women
The Cagsawa Ruins in Albay take on the color of hope in support of the Orange Your Icon campaign
No to 3-child policy; DOH to promote family planning instead
Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Rosell Ubial says that in most cases women in this country have more children than they want
Ahon, Pinay! Uplifting women and recognizing their roles in society
The Philippine Commission on Women Ariel and other organizations celebrated Women’s Month
From Malacañang to the streets, women are demanding better lives
Have things really improved for Filipino women?
UN, gov't agencies hold events, provide services for 2016 Women's Month
This year s theme for the international observance is Planet 50 50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality
#FreeFromFear: UN campaign seeks safer PH cities for women
Women are often harassed on the streets and a UN organization hopes to change that
PH Commission on Women to political parties: Respect women
The Philippine Commission on Women also commends those who expressed indignation over the lewd dance performance at the birthday celebration of a Liberal Party lawmaker
Empowering women through micro-entrepreneurship
Economic mobility is often difficult for women given their dual roles of having to earn and managing the household Micro entrepreneurship can help
IN PHOTOS: Filipino women in action
The Philippine Commission Women highlights the diversity of Filipino women s roles and capabilities
Oh my GAD: PH allots billions for gender, dev't
The Philippines allots billions of pesos for gender and development Can you feel positive changes within your community?
Philippine gender gap narrow but women leaders still needed
The government encourages women in all sectors of the society to take part in leadership and to drive for excellence
Call for photos: Celebrating National Women's Month
Press release: The photo contest aims to capture the essential representation and role played by Filipino women as leaders and decision makers
Search for most gender-fair PH media
A public service announcement from the Philippine Commission on Women: Nominate the most gender fair media
PH laws: Not a man's world
The battle for advancing women’s rights is still a battle for the woman’s body Who owns the rights to a woman’s body?
DOJ wants action plan vs trafficking to strife-torn Syria
Reports reach the justice department that underground migration is happening with Filipinos wanting to get househelp work falling prey to the hands of syndicates
Women Up PH: The Filipina leader’s time to shine
UPDATED Women Up is an organization that aims to increase women s role in the global economy by providing leadership training mentorship and support to girls and women through every stage of their lives and careers
After sexist blunders: 'SM, Bench need internal watchdogs'
Women s rights groups ask SM CEO Henry Sy Jr and Bench CEO Ben Chan to establish internal guidelines and standards so their recent misrepresentation of people s rights do not happen again
Coco Martin apologizes to women for offensive Bench show
I did not see the deeper meaning of what I had been asked to do at the Bench fashion show says the actor who has vowed to help in projects that seek to stop violence against women
PH laws that are unfair to women
Here are some Philippine laws laws that according to groups discriminate against women
'Declare SC has no jurisdiction over RH challenge'
But RH law advocates also hope the Supreme Court will rule in their favor
National survey: We have many malnourished children
Results of a national nutrition survey show that 7 3 of children aged 0 to 47 months old suffer from acute malnutrition
Poverty, scarcity and the rule of the Catholic Church
The RH bill is opposed mainly by those living in luxury and comfort our bishops and legislators among them
