Press Releases and Statements
20th Year Anniversary of the Anti-Violence against Women and Their Children Act
20th Year Anniversary of the Anti-Violence against Women and Their Children Act For the past two decades, women have taken recourse in Republic Act No. 9262, also known as the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act, in safeguarding their rights against abuses from intimate partners. This landmark legislation was …From celebration to call to action: PCW partners with UN Women and SM Supermalls for an empowering and inspiring International Women’s Day in the Philippines
From celebration to call to action: PCW partners with UN Women and SM Supermalls for an empowering and inspiring International Women’s Day in the Philippines HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY, WOMEN AND EVERYONE!The Philippine Commission on Women, in partnership with UN Women and SM Supermalls, led the 2024 celebration of International Women’s …#WEcanbeEquALL: PCW calls to double down on gender equality, partners with multi-stakeholders to kick off National Women’s Month Celebration
#WEcanbeEquALL: PCW calls to double down on gender equality, partners with multi-stakeholders to kick off National Women’s Month Celebration Women and Everyone (WE) can be EquALL! This is the call of the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), national entity for gender equality and women empowerment, as it marked the beginning …PCW Message for the 2024 National Women’s Month Celebration
2024 National Women’s Month calls for a Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipinas This year’s National Women’s Month is not just a celebration, it calls for transformation. This year’s sub-theme, “Lipunang Patas sa Bagong Pilipnas: Kakayahan ng Kababaihan, Patutunayan!,” embodies the unwavering commitment to break down barriers and empower women to …Call for Nominations for Non-Government Organization (NGO) Representatives to the Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and their Children
Call for Nominations for Non-Government Organization (NGO) Representatives to the Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and their Children The IACVAWC is pleased to inform non-government organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs), and people’s organizations (POs) working on VAWC or VAW that the nomination process for the selection of the …Proudly ala-GADs ng Bayan at ng mga Kababaihan: PCW recognizes own GADvocates during its 49th anniversary celebration
Proudly ala-GADs ng Bayan at ng mga Kababaihan: PCW recognizes own GADvocates during its 49th anniversary celebration Working for the national entity for gender equality and women’s empowerment is not just a career option; it is a calling to serve the country, especially women and girls, by challenging deeply ingrained …PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2024-02: Guide for the 2024 National Women’s Month Celebration
PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2024-02: Guide for the 2024 National Women’s Month Celebration To Heads of Executive Departments, Agencies, Bureaus, Offices, State Universities and Colleges, Government-Owned and/or -Controlled Corporations, Legislative and Judiciary Branches, Constitutional Bodies, Other Instrumentalities of the National Government, Local Government Units, and All Others Concerned Subject Guide …2024 National Women’s Month Celebration
2024 National Women’s Month Celebration The National Women’s Month Celebration has its roots in the recognition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th, a historical event stemming from the organizing efforts of women in the early 20th Century. Between 1909 and 1911, working women in the United States, united …PCW’s #VAWfreePH hailed as the Most Outstanding Advocacy Campaign at the 6th Gawad Lasallianeta
PCW’s #VAWfreePH hailed as the Most Outstanding Advocacy Campaign at the 6th Gawad Lasallianeta (From L to R) Ms. Nevi Calma, Ms. Shiekah Sandigan, Ms. Honey Castro, Ms. Vicky Atanacio, and Ms. Anna Maravillas representing PCW at the 6th Gawad Lasallianeta Marking herstory for the agency, the Philippine Commission on Women …A Force of Change from 1975 to Bagong Pilipinas: PCW celebrates 49 years of championing gender equality and women’s empowerment
A Force of Change from 1975 to Bagong Pilipinas: PCW celebrates 49 years of championing gender equality and women’s empowerment A Step towards the Golden Year: Created in 1975 by virtue of the Presidential Decree No. 633, the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) was initially known as the National Commission …
2024 GAD Webinar Series
2024 GAD Webinar Series The online GAD Webinar Series is the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW)’s response to the mission of providing appropriate and strategic technical assistance on gender and development (GAD) to various stakeholders. Taking advantage of the shift from traditional modes of learning to innovations in information and …PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2024-01: Accomplishment and Online Submission of Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 GAD Focal Point System (GFPS) Profile Form
PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2024-01: Accomplishment and Online Submission of Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 GAD Focal Point System (GFPS) Profile Form Date 15 January 2024 To: All Heads of Executive Departments, National Line Agencies, Bureaus, Offices, State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), Government-Owned and/or Controlled Corporations (GOCCs), Legislative and Judiciary Branches, …PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2023-04: Use of Maiden Name by Married Women in Bank and Financial Transactions in Accordance with Existing Laws and Pertinent Jurisprudence
PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2023-04: Use of Maiden Name by Married Women in Bank and Financial Transactions in Accordance with Existing Laws and Pertinent Jurisprudence To All Banking and Financial Institutions in the Philippines Subject Use of Maiden Name by Married Women in Bank and Financial Transactions in accordance with …PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2023-05: Submission of FY 2023 GAD Accomplishment Report
PCW Memorandum Circular No. 2023-05: Submission of FY 2023 GAD Accomplishment Report To All Heads of Executive Departments, Agencies, Bureaus, Offices, State Universities and Colleges, Government-Owned and/or – Controlled Corporations, Legislative and Judiciary Branches, Constitutional Bodies, Other Instrumentalities of the National Government and All Others Concerned Subject Submission of …PH celebrates 30 years of Filipino women in uniformed service, launches National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security for the next 10 years
PH celebrates 30 years of Filipino women in uniformed service, launches National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security for the next 10 years “Barriers are meant to be broken, and stereotypes are meant to be shattered.” These are the inspiring words of the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) Executive …PBBM highlights the role of women in nation-building, calls for an environment enabling their equal participation in all spheres
PBBM highlights the role of women in nation-building, calls for an environment enabling their equal participation in all spheres President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recognized the contribution of Filipino women in nation-building and underscored the need for a “conducive and nurturing environment” that will enable women and girls to participate …Bagong Pilipinas is a VAW-free Pilipinas: President Marcos supports PCW’s call for unity against gender-based violence
Bagong Pilipinas is a VAW-free Pilipinas: President Marcos supports PCW’s call for unity against gender-based violence President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. urged everyone to do their part in creating a united and Violence Against Women (VAW)-free Philippines in support of the national 18-day Campaign to End VAW of the Philippine …Starting a new decade of advocacy with renewed vigor for a VAW-free country
Starting a new decade of advocacy with renewed vigor for a VAW-free country Philippine Commission on Women’s Message on the 2023 observance of the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women Year 2022 marked the two-decade participation of the Philippines in the global campaign to end Violence Against Women (VAW). This …UNFPA, PCW, SM Cares kick off campaign to end violence against women by turning MOA globe, other mall LED displays orange
UNFPA, PCW, SM Cares kick off campaign to end violence against women by turning MOA globe, other mall LED displays orange Philippine Commission on Women Executive Director Atty. Kristine Rosary E. Yuzon-Chaves, UNFPA Philippines Country Representative Dr. Leila Joudane, and SM Cares Program Director for Women Atty. Pearly Joan Jayagan …2023 18-Day Campaign to End VAW List of Activities
2023 18-Day Campaign to End VAW List of Activities Below are the nationwide agency-initatied activities for the Campaign. Want to get featured on this page? Send your lineup of activities through this form.
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