In celebration of the global #PrideMonth2025 last June, the MWSS Regulatory Office (RO), through its Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System (GFPS), initiated and participated in a series of activities aimed at raising employee awareness and showing support for the diverse concerns of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) community. continue reading : The MWSS RO Celebrates Pride 2025
#SaveH2OwithMWSSRO this Pride Month
Love — like water — goes beyond boundaries; it flows freely and runs deep. The MWSS Regulatory Office (RO) proudly stands for equity and inclusion in the water and sanitation sector. Every individual, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC), deserves equal access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation. continue reading : #SaveH2OwithMWSSRO this Pride Month
MWSS RO shares GAD best practices with National Children’s Hospital and American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines
As part of its commitment to advancing Gender and Development (GAD), the MWSS Regulatory Office (RO) through its Gender and Development Focal Point System (GFPS), continues to initiate and participate in various programs that promote knowledge exchange and strengthen its GAD efforts, thereby promoting gender-responsive governance across sectors. On 15 May 2025, the MWSS RO continue reading : MWSS RO shares GAD best practices with National Children’s Hospital and American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines
MWSS RO, Manila Water Hold Lakbay-Aral for UP NCPAG Students
On 22 April 2025, students of the University of the Philippines-National College of Public Administration and Governance (UP-NCPAG) participated in a Lakbay Aral jointly organized by the MWSS Regulatory Office (RO) through its Gender and Development Focal Point System, Manila Water, and the UP-NCPAG Student Council. The initiative aimed to enhance awareness of the processes continue reading : MWSS RO, Manila Water Hold Lakbay-Aral for UP NCPAG Students
MWSS RO Holds GAD Kapihan on Advancing GEDSI in Water and Wastewater Services
The MWSS Regulatory Office (RO), through its Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System (GFPS), facilitated a GAD Kapihan session on 02 April 2025 in Quezon City. The session, titled “Consultation on the Integration of Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) for Equitable Water and Wastewater Services,” had two main objectives: to enhance understanding continue reading : MWSS RO Holds GAD Kapihan on Advancing GEDSI in Water and Wastewater Services
MWSS RO Celebrates National Women’s Month 2025
In March 2025, the MWSS Regulatory Office (RO) celebrated the 2025 National Women’s Month with activities aligned with this year’s sub-theme, “Babae sa Lahat ng Sektor, Aangat ang Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas.” These activities, spearheaded by the Office’s Gender and Development Focal Point System (GFPS), were held to promote gender equality, recognize the vital role continue reading : MWSS RO Celebrates National Women’s Month 2025