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Inquirer: Iglesia Ni Cristo Endorses Aquino-Roxas Tandem

calendar_today 01 January 2016

Inquirer: Iglesia Ni Cristo Endorses Aquino-Roxas Tandem

The influential religious group Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) has made official its choice for president and vice president in the coming May 10-elections. Beginning Wednesday during…

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STATE OF THE WORLD POPULATION REPORT 2016

calendar_today 01 January 2016

STATE OF THE WORLD POPULATION REPORT 2016

The State of World Population 2016   UNFPA’s State of World Population 2016 report shows that empowering today’s 10-year-old girls could yield huge demographic…

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UNFPA Draws Attention to Population Issues as World at 7 Billion Approaches

calendar_today 01 January 2016

UNFPA Draws Attention to Population Issues as World at 7 Billion Approaches

The Philippines’ observance of World Population last July 11 kicked off the campaign “The World at 7 Billion: Counting on Each Other,” highlighting…

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Inquirer: Solon Hits Church Double Standard

calendar_today 01 January 2016

Inquirer: Solon Hits Church Double Standard

The Catholic Church in the Philippines is practicing a double standard when it tells the people to choose the country’s next leaders by following their conscience, but at…

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LIFTING UP THE FILIPINO TEENAGE GIRL

calendar_today 01 January 2016

LIFTING UP THE FILIPINO TEENAGE GIRL

Hope for our nation’s transformation lies in how well we invest in our teenage girls - their education, health, and employment prospects. This was the message of the…

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Agence France Presse: Sex Education Debate Heats Up in Philippines

calendar_today 01 January 2016

Agence France Presse: Sex Education Debate Heats Up in Philippines

A new sex education campaign in Philippine schools has sparked widespread debate in Asia's bedrock of Catholicism, where the high birth rate is blamed for desperate poverty…

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SRHR Promotes Sustainable Peace and Development

calendar_today 01 January 2016

SRHR Promotes Sustainable Peace and Development

The United Nations Population Fund called for the inclusion of reproductive health provisions in the Bangsamoro Basic Law and the Bangsamoro Development Plan in support of…

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Inquirer: Advocates Bullish on RH Bill, with Aquino's Help

calendar_today 01 January 2016

Inquirer: Advocates Bullish on RH Bill, with Aquino's Help

Advocates of the reproductive health bill are bullish about the prospects of passing the controversial measure in the new Congress, hopefully with a little help from presumptive…

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ABS-CBN: Condoms, Napkins Needed for Typhoon Evacuees

calendar_today 01 January 2016

ABS-CBN: Condoms, Napkins Needed for Typhoon Evacuees

Concerned health groups are hoping to give more condoms and toiletries to victims of tropical storm Ondoy, in an effort to respond to reproductive health (RH) problems in…

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