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Harnessing digital innovations and technology to advance women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health and rights mote gender equal

calendar_today 08 March 2023

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Harnessing digital innovations and technology to advance women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health and rights mote gender equal

This year’s International Women’s Day sheds light on how digital innovation and technology can promote gender equality and improve the lives of women and girls. However, there are…

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PH gov’t, KOICA, and UN Agencies Launch joint programme to address national emergency of adolescent pregnancies

calendar_today 20 February 2023

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PH gov’t, KOICA, and UN Agencies Launch joint programme to address national emergency of adolescent pregnancies

Funded by the Republic of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the joint programme “Accelerating the Reduction of Adolescent Pregnancy in Southern…

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UN Philippines peacebuilding programme scores gains in achieving peace in the Bangsamoro

calendar_today 16 December 2022

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UN Philippines peacebuilding programme scores gains in achieving peace in the Bangsamoro

STEP-BARMM marked its completion with results that have significantly contributed to Normalization under the peace agreement as well as inclusive peacebuilding

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United Nations Population Fund Holds Momentous Solidarity March to Kick Off  18 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Campaign.

calendar_today 25 November 2022

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United Nations Population Fund Holds Momentous Solidarity March to Kick Off 18 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Campaign.

Manila, Philippines – 25 November 2022 – To commemorate this year's International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and kick off the 16 days campaign to end…

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Republic of Korea, 3 UN agencies ink Php490M joint programme to reduce adolescent pregnancy in two poorest provinces in Eastern Visayas

calendar_today 21 November 2022

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Republic of Korea, 3 UN agencies ink Php490M joint programme to reduce adolescent pregnancy in two poorest provinces in Eastern Visayas

The Republic of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), signed today a four-year partnership agreement worth about Php490 million with three UN agencies…

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Republic of Korea, 3 UN agencies ink Php490M joint programme to reduce adolescent pregnancy in two poorest provinces in Eastern Visayas

calendar_today 21 November 2022

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Republic of Korea, 3 UN agencies ink Php490M joint programme to reduce adolescent pregnancy in two poorest provinces in Eastern Visayas

The Republic of Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), signed today a four-year partnership agreement worth about Php490 million with three UN agencies…

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New Beginnings: Rebuilding Life After Typhoon Odette

calendar_today 01 September 2022

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New Beginnings: Rebuilding Life After Typhoon Odette

"Getting my implant feels empowering. I'm glad I can take better care of my five children and find income opportunities to help my husband provide for our growing family." …

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Joy In The Face of Adversity

calendar_today 23 August 2022

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Joy In The Face of Adversity

When disasters strike, women are most heavily impacted but are often left with responsibilities to provide care and support at the risk to their own health and wellbeing. UNFPA…

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Johani: Former Battalion Commander Now on the Frontline in the Fight Against GBV

calendar_today 22 August 2022

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Johani: Former Battalion Commander Now on the Frontline in the Fight Against GBV

Cotabato, The Philippines -- “It was 2009. I was 18 years old when I started training to be a BIWAB. I was too young and did not have enough experience for the role of a battalion…

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