The House of Representatives observed National Children's Month, which included discussions about a new law on child abuse and a proposed legislative agenda for kids.

House received children’s legislative agenda from civil society groups

Orphans at Gentle Hands Inc. on F. Castillo St. Project 4 Cubao, Quezon City, can’t hide their feelings after saying goodbye to GHI Director Charity Graff on May 23. 

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Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte pose with the children at Quezon City Memorial Circle to mark National Children's month.

National Children's Month

A boy spends his spare time playing with doves

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An estimated five million children under the age of five died in 2021, the United Nations said Tuesday, urging health care investment in underserved communities around the globe to avoid this "immense, intolerable and mostly preventable loss of life."

UN decries 'intolerable' loss of 5 million children in 2021

A child gets his dose during the "Chikiting Ligtas sa Dagdag Kontra Polio, Rubella at Tigdas" vaccination drive meant for kids aged 0 to 59 months old. 

PREVENTABLE DISEASES

In a recent panel discussion featuring the Philippines' top industry leaders, GCash Chief Compliance Officer, Atty. Cef Sison, highlighted the potential of updating the Anti-Money Laundering Law (AMLA) to fortify existing legislation against online child exploitation. At the core of her argument is the belief that the evolving landscape of cyber threats demands a more adaptive and robust regulatory framework to safeguard the youth.

AMLA Updates Crucial in the Fight  Against Online Child Exploitation

The issue of mental health, particularly among children, is often met with silence. But the time has come to break this silence. Children's mental health matters and it matters profoundly. It is the underpinning of their overall well-being, their ability to learn, to grow, to develop healthy relationships, and ultimately to lead fulfilling and productive lives.

Children’s mental health must be prioritized 

Children from daycare centers in Valenzuela City receive enhanced nutribuns during the launch of the localized feeding program at the Dalandanan multi-purpose center in Valenzuela City today. 

NUTRIBUNS FOR VALENZUELA KIDS

The Department of Social Worker and Development turned over a baby to its mother at the Reception and Study Center for Children of DSWD in Quezon City on Friday, after almost four months of stay at the Gentle Hands Inc. orphanage.  

DSWD RESCUES BABY 

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UN decries intolerable loss of 5 million children in 2021

Children’s mental health must be prioritized

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Children’s mental health must be prioritized

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UN decries 'intolerable' loss of 5 million children in 2021

National Children's Month

House received children’s legislative agenda from civil society groups

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