Philippine Commission on Women

Home

Photo Releases

PCW pushes for repeal of discriminatory laws

 PCW Deputy Director Lorenza Umali (second from right) together with other representatives of women’s groups advocated for the repeal of discriminatory laws as Priority Legislative Agenda (PLA) in the 15th Congress. 

#000000

2nd MOVE General Assembly: Continuing Our Advocacy to End VAW!

 Secretary Jesse M. Robredo during his pledge before the MOVE GA to never commit, condone or remain silent about violence against women. (From Left) PCW Executive Director Emmeline Verzosa, MOVE-DILG President Celso Battala, Secretary Jesse M. Robredo, DILG-NBOO Director John M. Castaneda, MOVE Phils., Inc President Donald Amado M. Caballero, and MOVE Phils., Inc. Vice President Reynaldo C. Cusi  

#000000

Gender Mainstreaming in Ifugao Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP )

 Gender Mainstreaming in Ifugao CDP  Participants and organizers of the Orientation Training on Mainstreaming Gender and Development in the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) for GREAT Women Project (GWP) partners in Ifugao pose after the training held on 19-23 July 2010 at the Hotel Kimberly, Manila. In this photo are (seated from left)  Training Consultant Liza Elum, Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) Executive Director Emmeline Verzosa, Ifugao Provincial Governor Eugene Balitang and PCW Deputy Executive Director Lorenza Umali, together with  Ifugao project partners and PCW staff.

#000000

Pledge for Women's Rights

 To symbolize commitment for women’s rights, women leaders (from left) Zamboanga City Representative Maria Isabelle Climaco, veteran broadcast journalist Cheche Lazaro, and PCW Chairperson Myrna T. Yao signed their names on Magna Carta of Women (MCW) stickers and vowed to make sure that the MCW Implementing Rules and Regulations would be operationalized well.

#000000

Shared Common Goal

Secretary Leila De Lima (extreme right) said the DOJ is one with the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in charting a way forward by ending discrimination against women during the launch of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Magna Carta of Women (MCW IRR) and the 3rd Asia-Pacific Human Development Report on July 8, 2010. Others in photo are (from left) PCW Executive Director Emmeline Verzosa, PCW Chairperson Myrna Yao, and UNDP Country Director Renaud Meyer.

#000000

Facing the Media

Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) Chairperson Myrna T. Yao (right) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Director Renaud Meyer (left) respond to questions from media partners during the press conference for the official launch of the Magna Carta of Women Implementing Rules and Regulations (MCW IRR) and the 3rd Asia-Pacific Human Development Report, on July 8, 2010 at the The Peninsula Manila. Also in photo is PCW Media Commissioner Remy Bicomong who served as moderator.

#000000
http://www.ncrfw.gov.ph/components/com_gk2_photoslide/images/thumbm/89969420100825_laws_women_med.jpg
http://www.ncrfw.gov.ph/components/com_gk2_photoslide/images/thumbm/430468sec.robredo_pledge.jpg
http://www.ncrfw.gov.ph/components/com_gk2_photoslide/images/thumbm/289733GWP_CDP_training_ifugao.jpg
http://www.ncrfw.gov.ph/components/com_gk2_photoslide/images/thumbm/363919mcw_pledge.jpg
http://www.ncrfw.gov.ph/components/com_gk2_photoslide/images/thumbm/393060mcw_common_goal.jpg
http://www.ncrfw.gov.ph/components/com_gk2_photoslide/images/thumbm/295886mcw_press_con.jpg
thumbnailthumbnailthumbnailthumbnailthumbnailthumbnail
Asia Leaders Programme For Asians, University For Peace E-mail
Monday, 23 August 2010 10:53

The Asia Leaders Programme, a Dual Campus Master Programme, is a shared initiative between The Nippon Foundation, the University for Peace, and Ateneo de Manila University. The objective of the programme is to train Asians to become practitioners who will work in the field for peace building. Admitted applicants will be automatically granted full scholarships provided by The Nippon Foundation. A full scholarship includes: tuition fee, the language module, academic materials, air travel and living expenses during the period of studies.

For more information about the scholarship, you can visit The University for Peace - International Peace Studies Asia Leaders Programme website.

 
PCW, women’s groups push for Senate review of laws unfair to women E-mail
Wednesday, 18 August 2010 13:53
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), the  government agency mandated as the primary policy-making, coordinating and monitoring body on women and gender equality, presented the discriminatory laws needing amendment,  during the hearing of the Senate Committee on Youth, Women and Family Relations on August 12, 2010
 
DILG Secretary Cites GREAT Women Project in Major Local Government Event E-mail
Thursday, 12 August 2010 13:20

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse Robredo recently cited efforts of the GREAT Women Project and its partner local government units, particularly by Metro Naga Development Council (MNDC), to simplify LGU business registration.

 


Page 1 of 21

Featured Projects

Events of Interest

Featured Download

© Copyright 2009 All Rights Reserved - National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women
1145 J.P. Laurel St., San Miguel Manila 1005 Philippines, Telephone: +632.7354767 Fax Number: +632.7364449
Email: edo@ncrfw.gov.ph
For comments, suggestions and related reactions, please proceed to our Feedback Form