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Atty. Kristine Rosary E. Yuzon-Chaves
Executive Director, Philippine Commission on Women
Virtual Expert Group Meeting: Implementing Beijing+25 Commitments in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
15 September 2020
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pivotal year for the accelerated realization of gender equality and empowerment of ALL women and girls.
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Accelerating progress of BPfA in the Philippines from 2014 - 2019
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OD 1: Inclusive Development, Shared Prosperity and Decent Work
• Laws on decent work, business and entrepreneurship
• COVID-19 has put the
livelihood of women in the
informal sector, migrant
workers and micro-
entrepreneurs at risk
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OD 2: Poverty Eradication, Social Protection and Social Services
• Programs for displaced and disadvantaged workers
❑Integrated Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program
❑Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program/ Livelihood
Assistance for Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers
❑Balik Pinay, Balik Hanapbuhay (BPBH) Program/ Returning Pinay, Returning Livelihood
• Strong legislation on health care, sexual and reproductive health and rights
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OD 2: Poverty Eradication, Social Protection and Social Services
• Improved educational outcomes and skills for women and girls
• Services and facilities meant for sexual and reproductive health
care may be de-prioritized to accommodate COVID-19 cases
• Safe and accessible education for
learners at all levels is a challenge
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OD 3: Freedom from Violence, Stigma and Stereotypes
• Policies on eliminating violence against women and girls
• Decrease in reported cases of gender-based violence during
community quarantine period, suggesting barriers to victims’
access to assistance
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OD 4: Participation, Accountability and Gender-responsive Institutions
• Increased participation of women in media through ICT
• Improved gender-responsive
budgeting and increase in
gender budget utilization
• Ensuring women’s meaningful
participation and representation
is key to gender-responsive
and inclusive COVID-19
response and recovery efforts
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OD 5: Peaceful and Inclusive Societies
• Implementation of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
• Support for women’s participation in the peace process
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OD 6: Environmental Conservation, Protection and Rehabilitation
• Implementation of programs to strengthen the role of women in shaping environmental protection and
climate-resilient policies and practices
• COVID-19 has created new challenges for
environmental protection and climate change
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Achieving universal health care, inclusive social protection, decent work, women’s economic empowerment, quality education and eliminating VAWC have acquired newfound urgency amidst the pandemic.
Twenty-five years after the adoption of the BPfA, the Philippines is both honored and committed to remain a part of the conversation on its full and effective implementation especially in the context of emerging challenges such as the climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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