The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) encouraged advocates and stakeholders to submit their lineup of activities for the upcoming National Women’s Month Celebration. Submitted entries may be included in the official calendar of events for NWMC 2023. Upcoming plans and projects may be sent at...
Activities for the National Women’s Month are all planned and now scheduled, said the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) less than a month before the annual celebration begins. In the Philippines, National Women’s Month is celebrated annually in March to highlight women’s achievements and...
(In celebration of Women’s Month, Manila Bulletin is publishing stories featuring women who have made outstanding contributions to the country or to their communities.) Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera isn't your typical congresswoman. In fact, she doesn't even look like a...
In line with the celebration of Women's Month, the Department of Agrarian (DAR) conducted a five-day trade fair for farmers' organizations nationwide to help them promote their agricultural products. Aside from promoting farm products, DAR Support Services Office Undersecretary Emily Padilla said...
Continuing their mission of empowering women through ‘The Queens’ It all started with their journey to the crown. Being united by the beauty pageant stage, Binibining Pilipinas International 2014 Bianca Guidotti-Santos, Mutya ng Pilipinas 2010 Carla Lizardo, and Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has urged government agencies to reassess their human resource (HR) systems and policies toward ensuring a more inclusive and supportive workplace for women. (CSC / MANILA BULLETIN) The move was in celebration of National Women’s Month this March, CSC said....
What is the essence of being a woman? This is what we asked Maui Taylor, Regine Tolentino, and Jo Berry recently in celebration of National Women’s Month. According to Maui, the essence of a woman is not defined by her bearing a child or being a mother, a sister, or a daughter but about being...
Photo was taken at Signal Village National High School, Taguig City in June 2019. (DepEd Public Affairs Service) As the country honors women and their contribution in many fields this month, the Department of Education (DepEd) highlighted how education becomes a key element in breaking gender...
TACLOBAN CITY – The province of Northern Samar decorated the façade of its administrative building with pink lights in a sheer show of support as the world celebrates the International Women’s Month this year. (Photo by the Provincial Samar Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN) The provincial...
When Chona Vince Cruz-Abeledo asked young students to draw a scientist, the drawings depicted different scientists: Albert Einstein, Elon Musk, or cartoon character Dexter from Dexter's Laboratory. But what do they all have in common? They are all male. It didn't surprise Abeledo, a molecular...
(In celebration of Women’s Month, Manila Bulletin is publishing stories featuring women who have made outstanding contributions to the country or to their communities.) Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary and Spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire is a very familiar face in the country's...
March is International Women's Month and Y.O.U Beauty joins in celebrating all women and empowering them to embrace their long-lasting beauty. That's why Y.O.U Beauty has launched the #WatchUsGlow campaign to deliver this message to more women. Oh yes, it's time to take a long, hard look at...