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ABS-CBNNews.com: Filipino Voters Show "Maturity" by Electing Pro-RH Bets

calendar_today 27 May 2010

ABS-CBNNews.com: Filipino Voters Show "Maturity" by Electing Pro-RH Bets

Results of the national and local elections, where most advocates of the reproductive health (RH) bill won, indicate “maturity” on the part of Filipino voters, health…

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China Lifts National Travel Ban for People with HIV

calendar_today 27 April 2010

China Lifts National Travel Ban for People with HIV

GENEVA/BEIJING, 27 April 2010 –UNAIDS applauds the decision by the *Government of China to lift its national travel ban for people living with HIV*. The news comes ahead of…

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International Women’s Day Message

calendar_today 08 March 2010

Statement

International Women’s Day Message

International Women’s Day message Thoraya Ahmed Obaid UNFPA Executive Director 8 March 2010 On International Women’s Day, let us pay tribute to all women…

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Philippine Star: Women's Groups, HIV Patients Rally Behind Cabral

calendar_today 01 March 2010

Philippine Star: Women's Groups, HIV Patients Rally Behind Cabral

Women’s organizations, HIV/AIDS patients and representatives of non-government organizations will rally in support of embattled Secretary Esperanza Cabral in front of the…

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GMA News: Villar Rejects Passage of Reproductive Health Bill

calendar_today 26 February 2010

GMA News: Villar Rejects Passage of Reproductive Health Bill

Nacionalista Party standard bearer Senator Manuel Villar Jr. does not believe that the government's reproductive health program should be forced on the people. "Against…

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ABS-CBN: Noynoy Softens Stand on RH Bill

calendar_today 09 February 2010

ABS-CBN: Noynoy Softens Stand on RH Bill

Presidential candidate Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III has softened his stand on the Reproductive Health (RH) bill. At the ABS-CBN News Channel's Presidential…

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PHILIPPINE STAR: BAN ON GROUP ADVOCATING SHORT-TERM MARRIAGE SOUGHT

calendar_today 25 January 2010

PHILIPPINE STAR: BAN ON GROUP ADVOCATING SHORT-TERM MARRIAGE SOUGHT

The party-list group ABA (Alyansang Bayanihan ng mga Magsasaka, Manggagawang-Bukid at Mangingisda) has asked the Commission on Elections to ban from participation in the May 2010…

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UNFPA Donates Mobile Hospital, Laboratory for Disaster Evacuees

calendar_today 04 January 2010

UNFPA Donates Mobile Hospital, Laboratory for Disaster Evacuees

4 January 2010 -UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, turned over mobile hospital and laboratory tents to the Department of  Health Region 5 last December 23 as…

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Philippine Star: RP Population to Reach 94 Million

calendar_today 03 January 2010

Philippine Star: RP Population to Reach 94 Million

With some two million Filipino babies born annually, the country’s population will grow to 94 million this year, PopCom executive director Tomas Osias said. This increase,…

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