As the world celebrates women, the Center for Women's Resources (CWR) called on the public to reject "undemocratic, misogynistic, and militarist" governance. (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement, CWR lamented anew the passage of TRAIN Law as Filipinos continued to suffer from rising prices of...
Gender pay gap remains to be a problem, especially in the agriculture sector, where female farmworkers were paid less than their male counterparts. (Unsplash) Citing 2018 data from the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Center for Women Resources (CWR) said men in agriculture were paid P310.16...
Women's rights advocates called on candidates in the May 2022 elections to champion the welfare of women and children when elected in public office. (JUAN CARLO DE VELA / MANILA BULLETIN) Citing the lack of social protection measures for women who belong to the informal economy, CWR lamented that...
Violence and lack of access to healthcare are among the problems faced by women, according to the Center of Women's Resources (CWR). (Unsplash) "Nakita natin na tumataas yung cases ng violence against women, children, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)... Madalas yung underreporting...
The Center for Women's Resources (CWR) sounded alarm over another alleged cop-perpetrated rape in Pampanga last week. Police Staff Sergeant Robin Mangaga is now facing dismissal from the service after he was accused of raping a female motorcycle rider in Mabalacat, Pampanga on Oct. 8....
Women's groups have mourned the death of urban poor leader Carmen Deunida also known as "Nanay Mameng." Nanay Mameng (Photo from Kadamay) Deunida passed away on Monday, July 19, at the age of 93. She served as the chairwoman-emeritus of Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay). Center for Women's...
On World Press Freedom Day, Center for Women's Resources (CWR) highlighted the crucial role of free and independent press in democracy and in the struggle for genuine independence. (Noel Celis/AFP/MANILA BULLETIN) "Center for Women's Resources stands in solidarity with media practitioners and...
