VAW Free Campaign

Campaign Background
The 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) is observed annually from November 25 to December 12 to raise awareness among all stakeholders that VAW is a public issue of national concern. It supports the Philippine Government’s goal to protect the human rights of women and its commitment to address all forms of VAW. The following issuances provide the national legal mandates for the annual campaign:
  • Proclamation 1172 s. 2006 – Declaring 25 November to 12 December as the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW)
  • Republic Act 10398 (2013) – Declaring November 25 of Every Year as National Consciousness Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Children

 

 PCHRD-DOST Campaign Video here

 

Source: http://www.pcw.gov.ph/VAWfreePH2017

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Saliksik Building, Science Community Complex Gen. Santos Ave., Bicutan, Taguig City 1631
info@pchrd.dost.gov.ph, feedback@pchrd.dost.gov.ph
Trunk Lines: 8837-2931; 8837-0087; 8837-2924
Direct Lines: 8837-2942; 8837-7536; 8837-0031; 8837-7535; 8837-7534; 8837-7537
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