The MWSS Regulatory Office (RO), through its Gender and Development Focal Point System (GFPS), held another GAD Kapihan session on 11 December 2024 in Quezon City. This session, which carried the theme “Honoring Advocates and Forging Stakeholder Commitments for Advancing Gender Equality through Sex-Disaggregated Data in the Water Sector,” had four major objectives: forge stakeholder continue reading : MWSS RO Holds GAD Kapihan to Recognize Advocates, Advance Gender Equality
MWSS RO Joins the 2024 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
The MWSS Regulatory Office joins the observance of the 18-day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW), with the 2022-2027 recurring campaign theme, “UNiTEd for a VAW-free Philippines” and this year’s sub-theme, “VAW Bigyang Wakas, Ngayon na ang Oras!”. In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Anti-VAWC Act of 2004 (RA 9262), the Philippine Commission continue reading : MWSS RO Joins the 2024 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
MWSS RO GFPS conducts Benchmarking Activity with Clark Development Corporation
On 24 September 2024, representatives of the MWSS Regulatory Office (RO) Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System (GFPS) participated in a Benchmarking Activity at the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) in Angeles, Pampanga. Titled “Sharing Best Practices in GAD Mainstreaming,” the event aimed to foster a collaborative exchange of successful GAD initiatives. It featured discussions continue reading : MWSS RO GFPS conducts Benchmarking Activity with Clark Development Corporation
MWSS RO participates in the 7th International Conference on Gender and Sexuality 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand
On 19 and 20 September, the MWSS Regulatory Office (MWSS RO) Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System (GFPS) represented the agency at the 7th International Conference on Gender and Sexuality 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. The international conference, which carried the theme “From Policy to Practice: Seizing Opportunities to Advance Gender Equality, Sexual and Gender continue reading : MWSS RO participates in the 7th International Conference on Gender and Sexuality 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand
MWSS RO Champions GAD in various Stakeholder Engagements
From June to August 2024, the MWSS RO Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System (GFPS) actively participated in several GAD activities, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to gender equality and women empowerment. From 23 to 26 June, the MWSS RO GFPS joined the Women Champions in the Water Sector Fellowship Program organized by Angat Buhay continue reading : MWSS RO Champions GAD in various Stakeholder Engagements
The MWSS RO Celebrates PRIDE 2024
On 27 June 2024, the MWSS Regulatory Office proudly joined the MWSS Complex PRIDE March titled “LOVE Flows,” held at the MWSS Compound in Quezon City. The event featured discussions from various LGBTQIA+ members and advocates, as well as performances by The Emerald, Maureen Biology, and Empy Radora. Talented representatives from agencies within the MWSS continue reading : The MWSS RO Celebrates PRIDE 2024