AS the country marks National Women’s Month and Week of the Girl Child, the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD) called on...
SAN ENRIQUE, Iloilo—In a bold move to tackle the rising concern of teenage pregnancy, the Iloilo provincial government has inaugurated Teen Center 2.0, a...
The House-approved bill on promoting sex education and preventing teenage pregnancies is now effectively dead with the commitment of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he is supporting the implementation of a comprehensive sex education (CSE) program in schools, emphasizing its importance in addressing...
In response to the rising number of underage mothers, the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and several organizations under the United Nations (UN) called...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has committed to revisit and intensify its comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in a bid to address the high teenage...
The Family Planning Organization of the Philippines (FPOP), International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and Organon Philippines joined forces to confront one of the most...
The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) is concerned about the increase of teenage pregnancies in the Philippines, saying it may be considered a...
"Can the Executive Order seeking to lower the rate of teenage pregnancy really make a difference?"
Joella Baloloy is waiting out this pandemic by dreaming...
Teenage pregnancies may increase by more than 20 percent during quarantine amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Commission on Population and Development official said.
Executive Director...
"These girls still hope for a better future."
Conclusion
I hope those who have read my previous pieces on adolescent pregnancy more or less already have...