Capturing learning from a Typhoon Odette Community-led Humanitarian Action Atoyay, Socorro, Surigao del Norte They are not even neighbors. They don't belong to the same barangay, although all of them…

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The Women of Atoyay

As women of Butig Lanao del Sur realized that their chance of influencing the policymakers and leaders in their community is a right, not a privilege, they started the women's…

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Women coalition in Butig, Lanao del Sur advances women’s rights, community development, lasting peace

At the community level, USAID-Marawi Response Project believes in the power of locally-led advocacy — and wants to push more community-based rollouts in Ending Gender-Based Violence (EGBV) by empowering women,…

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Youth-Led Organization in Lanao del Sur Champions EGBV, Breaking Culture of Silence

In advancing the rights of women in all aspect of the society, ECOWEB trusts women’s capacity to lead and be their own expression of empowerment. For ECOWEB, women are the…

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ChooseToChallenge: Women in the fight against SGBV through arts, peer education

Indeed, women can. She excitedly smoothed out her worker’s vest and straightened her hard hat. “I was surprised by this uniform. It is the first time we wear something like…

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Women deco machine operators: Can a woman play a man’s role in abaca production?

Isa sa mga pundasyon ng pag-unlad ng komunidad ay ang mga kababaihan. Sila ang ehemplo ng karangalan, kabutihan at ang tinuturing na ilaw ng tahanan. Sa paggunita ng kadakilaan, apat…

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EcoWEB pinangunahan ang kauna-unahang learning review para sa mga kababaihan

Gender-responsive capacity building of community partners for their effective management of their programs and projects and for the sustainable peace and development of their communities is the focus of this…

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Gender-Responsive and Culture Sensitive People’s Empowerment

Ten babies in the evacuation center receive baby kits from a mother in Quezon city who empathize with infant evacuees. The kits, received by moms, contained 4 baby shirts, short,…

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Babies in evacuation get kits from a mom