GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
PCAARRD GAD Vision, Mission, and Goals
Vision: To be the lead agency in promoting and integrating science and technology (S&T) development for optimum growth and equal empowerment of women, men, as well as other gender groups in agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources sectors.
Mission: Foster a gender-responsive environment in agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources sectors through S&T-based innovation, policies, and projects that cater to all stakeholders including women, men, as well as other gender groups.
Goal 1: Enhanced capacity of PCAARRD staff, researchers, agencies, practitioners, communities and other stakeholders in integrating gender concerns and components in project design, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E).
Goal 2: Improved organizational environment that is highly and unequivocally supportive of gender-responsive policies, programs, and projects.
Goal 3: Increased participation and equal access of women and men in Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources sectors to S&T programs/projects that emancipate them socially and economically.
PCAARRD GAD Policies
Issuance of Foundational Policies
- AO 109-C (2020)- Reconstitution of Gender and Development (GAD) Focal point System (GFPS)
- PCAARRD participation to WMC (2017-19 and 2021)
- VAW Campaign
Issuance of Policies to mainstream GAD in the Organization
PCAARRD COA and PCW Compliance
- PCAARRD: GAD Plan and Budget
- PCAARRD: GAD Accomplishment Reports
- PCAARRD: Enhanced GMEF (Gender Mainstreaming Evaluation Framework) Status
PCW Laws and Memorandums on GAD
- Strengthening the Provisions of R.A. 8353: Amending the Anti-Rape Law
- Increasing and Harmonizing Maternity Leave for those in the Government and Private Sectors
- Eliminating Discrimination Against Women in the Revised Penal Code (RPC): Decriminalizing Adultery and Concubinage
- Enacting a Women's Political Participation and Representation Law
- Strengthening Law Enforcement and Protection Against Sexual Offenses: Expanding the Anti-Sexual Harassment Law
- Ensuring Women's Equal Rights in Marriage and Family Relations: Amending Articles 14, 19, 124, 211, and 225 of the Family Code of the Philippines
- Recognizing Sexual Abuse and Focusing on the Violence and Abusive Conduct as Grounds for Legal Separation: Amending the Family Code Provision on Legal Separation
- Upholding the Rights of Women in the Informal Economy: Providing Measures for the Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy
- Enacting the Anti-Prostitution Law: Amending Articles 202 and 341 of the Revised Penal Code (RPC)
- Upholding the Rights to Life and Security of the Spouses and Daughters: Repealing Article 247 of the Revised Penal Code
- Enacting an Anti-Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law
- Adopting Divorce in the Family Code
- Republic Act 10121: Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010
- Republic Act No. 10174: An Act establishing the people's survival fund to provide long-term finance streams to enable the government to effectively address the problem of Climate Change
- Republic Act 8425: Social Reform & Poverty Alleviation Act
- Republic Act 9710: MAGNA CARTA FOR WOMEN
- Republic Act 9729 Climate Change
- Republic Act 10028: An Act expanding the promotion of breastfeeding
PCW and PCAARRD GAD Webinars
PCW Webinars
- GAD Planning and Budgeting: From Preparation to GAD Funds Audit
- Understanding Gender Sensitivity Concepts
- Beyond Attribution: Use of the HGDG to Mainstream, GAD Elements in the Project Development Cycle
- Gender Analysis: Tools and Praxis
- Fundamentals of Gender Mainstreaming: Review of Policy Imperatives on GAD and GM Concepts
- Introduction to GAD Concepts and SOGIESC
PCAARRD Webinars
PCW HGDG and PIMME Forms and Guidelines on Answering the Checklist
- GAD checklist for the assessment of new and proposed project (identification stage)
- GAD checklist for project management and implementation of ongoing and completed project (M&E stage)
- Guidelines for accomplishing the checklist
- GAD checklist for designing and evaluating agricultural and agrarian reform projects
- GAD checklist for designing and appraising fisheries and coastal resource management and conservation programs and project
- GAD checklist for designing and evaluating natural resource management projects
PCW VAW Hotlines
POLICE/INVESTIGATION ASSISTANCE
PNP Hotline: 177
Aleng Pulis Hotline: 0919 777 7377
PNP Women and Children Protection Center
24/7 AVAWCD Office: (02) 8532-6690
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LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Public Attorney’s Office (PAO)
Hotline: (02) 8929-9436 local 106, 107, or 159 (local “0” for operator)
(+62) 9393233665
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REFERRAL SERVICES
Inter-Agency Council on Violence Against Women and their
Children
Mobile numbers: 09178671907 | 09178748961
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