by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Ground Zero Productions
GROUND ZERO PRODUCTIONS When Typhoon Vinta hit Balabac, Palawan on December 2017, 13 people died and 17 went missing. Following the aftermath of the typhoon, the Balabac Provincial Health Office declared a diarrhea outbreak. The Humanitarian Response Consortium...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Videos - Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Videos – Rights in Crisis and Emergencies It has been months since the firefight in Marawi City has ended – a momentary taste of freedom and of peace. It was supposed to mark the new phase in the lives of the people of...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Ground Zero Productions
GROUND ZERO PRODUCTIONS Ground Zero Productions When the residents of Marawi City, Mindanao evacuated during the siege, many of them thought they have found their safe haven miles away from the gunfire and bombings. Typhoon Vinta, however, left them shaken and...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Newsroom, Rights in Crisis and Emergencies
RIGHTS IN CRISIS AND EMERGENCIES Admin Marawi City has always been the center of trade for the province of Lanao del Sur and other neighboring areas. The Marawi Conflict, however, has dulled down the vibrance of the local merchants and businesses.The longest urban...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Human Rights, Impact Stories
HUMAN RIGHTS RosaGraduate of the Diocese of Caloocan’s Salubong program ‘Here I am; I’ve changed’ It wasn’t her plan; she just wanted to get away from it all.In fact, Rosa* was so discreet about her drug use that no one but her children knew she had been taking it at...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Human Rights, Impact Stories
HUMAN RIGHTS ‘Regine’ Graduate of the Diocese of Cubao’s Ugnayan ng Barangay at Simbahan (UBAS) program Admin Regine* is 50 years old, but you would never guess it at first look.At the culmination activity for the Diocese of Cubao’s Ugnayan ng Barangay at Simbahan...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Human Rights, Impact Stories
HUMAN RIGHTS Elena Sison Graduate of Batch 1 of the Diocese of Novaliches’ KKDK program ‘I never thought I could change’ Elena Sison stopped using drugs two years ago, but she’ll never forget the night that pushed her to give it up.It was a typical evening at home....
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Human Rights, Impact Stories
HUMAN RIGHTS ‘Rico’ Graduate of Batch 1 of the Diocese of Manila’s Sanlakbay program ‘We used to be troublemakers, now we’re the watchmen’ “Dati kami po ang pasaway dito sa barangay namin. Hinahabol kami ng mga barangay tanod, ngayon po kami na nanghahabol,” Rico*...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Development Consulting, Impact Stories
DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING What are parents saying about the Child Car Seat Law? The urgent need to protect children on the road initiated the advocacy that led to the signing of Republic Act No. 11229, otherwise known as the Child Safety in Motor Vehicles Law.Parents...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Development Consulting, Newsroom
DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING Road Safety Advocates highlights Child Car Seat Law relevance, explains next steps The law protecting children on the road by mandating the use of child car seats in private vehicles was signed on March 12, 2019.Atty. Melisa Comafay, IDEALS Inc....