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01 January 2016
Philippine Star: More Funds to Address Effects of Climate Change Sought
President Arroyo will ask industrialized countries in Copenhagen, Denmark to infuse more funds to address the negative effects of climate change in highly vulnerable nations, her…
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01 January 2016
ARMM TO GAIN FROM PHILIPPINES-INDONESIA COOPERATION ON RH
The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) will benefit from good practices in reproductive health from Indonesia through a partnership between the Philippines’…
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01 January 2016
Teen Pregnancy: Battling the War that Silently Claims Lives and Future of Young Girls
The number of girls getting pregnant in their teens has been on the uptrend in the Philippines during the last decade, with childbirths by girls 14 years old and below increasing…
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01 January 2016
Inquirer: Only Courts Can Stop Sex Ed, Says DepEd
Unless stopped by the courts, the Department of Education (DepEd) intends to proceed with the pilot-testing of sex education in public schools this school year, Education…
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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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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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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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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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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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