Category: People
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Inclusive practice: PHLPost honors its deaf employees
MANILA — As the country celebrates National Disability Rights Week from July 17 to 23, the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) honors its deaf employees whose dedication and professionalism have strengthened postal operations and reflect a culture of inclusion that has been part of PHLPost for decades. Assigned at the Central…
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World Population Day 2026: Investing in youth’s aspirations to shape PH future
MANILA — Ahead of the global observance of World Population Day on July 11, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the Philippines, and the Center for Health, Solutions and Innovations Philippines (CHSI) convened the Youth Aspirations Forum at Rizal Technological University. The event…
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Slovenia, SPARK! partner for girls, peacebuilding in BARMM
MANILA — The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia to the Philippines and SPARK!Philippines are organizing the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Girls for Peace Hackathon, an initiative that aims to strengthen the participation of girls and young women in peacebuilding, conflict prevention, and development efforts in BARMM.…
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New facility in Lanao del Sur offers safer space for survivors
COTABATO CITY —Women and children survivors of violence in Wao, Lanao del Sur have now access to a safer, more private space to seek help following the opening of the Women and Children Protection Facility of the Ministry of Health–Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. The newly established 36-square meter…
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BARMM launches 1st beneficiary system for kids, families social protection
COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro Government, through the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD), has launched the enhanced Beneficiary Data Management System (BDMS), with support from the Australian Government and UNICEF. The system helps make social services fairer and easier to access for families across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region…
