SECTION 16. Equal Access and Elimination of Discrimination in Education, Scholarships, and Training – The State shall ensure that gender stereotypes and images in existing educational materials and curricula are adequately and appropriately revised. Gender-sensitive language shall be used at…

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But because of the ‘sluggish pace of change’ in wealthy countries in Asia, ‘the region will not close its economic gap for another 111 years,’ says the World Economic Forum Jee Y. Geronimo @jeegeronimo   MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines…

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Violence against women (VAW) appears as one of the country’s pervasive social problems. According to the 2008 National Demographic and Health Survey conducted by the National Statistics Office, one in five Filipino women age 15-49 has experienced physical violence since…

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While many mothers easily gave up on breastfeeding, here is a first-time mom who took courage to nurse not only one but two little girls all at the same time. Meet Anabel Dela Serna-De Jesus, 35 years old, and mommy…

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Technical Education and Skills Development Authority-MIMAROPA Region joins the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) by conducting activities to create awareness regarding VAW on December 9, 2016. This campaign is observed annually from November 25 to December 12…

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Technical Education and Skills Development Authority-MIMAROPA together with Labor-Market Information Division-Planning Office conducted the fourth version of the deployment/workshop of the TESDA Training Monitoring System (T2MIS) at Tree of Life Business Center, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro on Nov. 16-17, 2016.…

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TESDA will be giving 30,000 scholarship slots in skills training through the Barangay Kasanayan para sa Kabuhayan at Kapayapaan or BKKK in MiMaRoPa Region in 2017 as their initial support , TESDA Director General, Secretary Guiling “Gene”  A. Mamondiong  said…

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