At least 1,000 Reproductive Health (RH) advocates and supporters representing various non-government organizations (labor, academe, faith-based, business, development, women and youth sectors) along with some personalities, artists and celebrities – are all set to organize a series of mass actions to strongly urge Congress leadership to vote on the RH...
Reproductive Health
House Minority Leader Edcel Lagman refused to expound on some of the issues thrown against the reproductive health (RH) bill which he is sponsoring in Congress, saying these...
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MINDFULLY GREENIE In the best interests of children By Malou Guanzon-Apalisok Cebu Daily News The rampage by back-to-back typhoons Pedring and Quiel again highlighted what...
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The Philippines is years behind on most of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) it committed to achieve by 2015, the country’s top statistician revealed. National...
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In a simple ceremony last November 29, PLCPD and the organizers recognized the winners of the 7th Population and Development Media Awards. Now on its 7th run, the PopDev Media...
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RH Bill Fulfills Biblical Teaching to be Good Steward, Says Church Leader
RH Bill Fulfills Biblical Teaching to be Good Steward, Says Church Leader As opposed to the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) position on the issue of reproductive health (RH) and responsible parenthood (RP), the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches (PCEC) endorses the passage of the highly debated House Bill 4244 or the “Responsible...
RH bill advocates to Bishops: Don’t Go Low, Be Respectable, and Be Constructive
Amid renewed word war on the controversial reproductive health bill, main authors of various reproductive health bills filed in the House of Representatives jointly called on some bishops to refrain from twisting the bill and to speak the truth on the measure. In a press conference held today, Rep. Edcel Lagman, principal author of House Bill 96; Reps. Luz...
RH in the news
ANDREO C. CALONZO, GMA News | 11/21/2011 | 05:47 PM Various groups inspired by the “Occupy Wall Street” movement in the United States on Monday trooped to the office of the...
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