admin | October 30, 2009
MANILA, Philippines–While they comprise almost half of the country’s population, children hardly figure in the budget and allocation for their concerns and needs remain measly every year.
admin | October 29, 2009
We must refuse to let registered, high-risk sex offenders live and work among us.
admin | October 28, 2009
A United Nations agency has identified the Philippines as one of the seven countries in Asia with the worst child trafficking condition.
admin | October 26, 2009
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines—The 7th National Nutrition Survey found that 3 million preschool children in the country suffer from undernutrition.
admin | October 26, 2009
The head of a group that fights child abuse by priests said today that Catholic officials in Detroit failed to publicize the abuse cases.
admin | October 25, 2009
Philippines – This week, over 6800 child laborers were rescued in the Philippines. They were exploited in a number of industries, from domestic service to commercial sex to selling drugs. But the vast majority — over 4500 — were being exploited on sugarcane plantations. Filipino authorities say these kids are only a tiny fraction of [...]
admin | October 25, 2009
Commercial sexual exploitation of children is booming, and governments are not doing enough to protect young people, according to a global report released by ECPAT International in August 2009.
admin | October 24, 2009
can you ignore the fact that 1.2 million children are being trafficked every year?
admin | October 23, 2009
The essence of DepEd order 90 is no longer new to the public because the government has long shortened the hours of classes of the students to answer the problems of the lack of classrooms and teachers.
admin | October 23, 2009
Poverty in the Philippines remains at an “unacceptable” level years after it joined dozens of other countries in pledging to reduce the number of impoverished people by half by 2015.
