DepEd officials, ChildFund PH, ChildFund Australia, ChildInitiative, School Pricipals, and Disability Affairs Officer on the unveiling of the tablets for moodle app. ChildFund Philippines and CHILDInitiative have teamed up to launch a three-year project that will facilitate equitable learning for...
“If we really want to stop violence against women and children (VAWC), it starts with us.” Pasig City Mayor Vico said this during his State of the Children Address on Monday, Nov. 28, culminating the celebration of National Children’s Month. Addressing an audience of adults and children at...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte reiterated that teachers must uphold professionalism and maintain boundaries with their students. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks during the launch of the Child Protection Unit (CPU) website and the Learner Telesafe Contact Center national...
A new study has revealed that there is an “alarmingly high prevalence of insufficient physical activity” among Filipino children and adolescents, with only 15.4 percent meeting the global physical activity recommendation. This is according to the Youth Physical Activity Report Cards released by...
Filipino children must stop bearing children of their own. (Unsplash) This was the simple yet poignant message of Laguna 2nd district Rep. Ruth Mariano-Hernandez in her recent privilege speech at the House of Representatives on the occasion of National Children's Month this November. "Adolescent...
Groups of men and women including ambassadors of some European embassies to the Philipines, non-government organizations (NGOs) and advocacy group members, all donning orange shirts, cycled around Intramuros, Manila on Friday morning, Nov. 25, to kickoff the 18-day violence against women (VAW)...
The Department of Education (DepED), under the leadership of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, has strengthened further its efforts to protect learners from abuse, violence, and exploitation. (Photo from DepEd Facebook page) “Child protection is really close to my heart,”...
LINGAYEN -- The Pangasinan Police reported that the number of crimes committed against children has been decreasing gradually in the province from 2018 to 2022. The Women and Children Protection Desk (WCPD) noted a decreasing number of cases each year from 2018, with the lowest recorded this year...
The government of Barangay San Antonio in Pasig City, in partnership with the Special Olympics Pilipinas (SOP) organization, launched a program providing free early intervention assessments to children with developmental disabilities. Barangay San Antonio, Pasig City / MANILA BULLETIN The program...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some 685 children staying in a former Abu Sayyaf Group stronghold were given toys and school supplies during a gift-giving activity by a non-government organization (NGO) in Patikul, Sulu province on Sunday, Nov. 20. SOLDIERS help the children of Mount Sinumaan in Talipao, Sulu...
November is for the future generation, as we celebrate National Children’s Month (NCM) through various activities that highlight the importance of children’s health, well-being and their rights. The attention to the many programs highlighting the welfare of the future generation through NCM is...
The first Mayor Eric L. Olivarez Golf Cup has raised P3 million for the kids at the Parañaque City Therapy Center for Children with Special Needs. The charity event was held at the Tagaytay Midlands Golf Club on Friday, Nov. 18. Olivarez said the annual charity last held in 2019 before the...