Entries Tagged as ‘Women’

November 8, 2009

Reproductive Rights Activists Demand Government Response to the CEDAW Committee and Consent to the Visit of CEDAW Experts

October 13, 2009, Manila — When Sylvia Pabustan went to a Manila City health clinic seeking family planning services, she was told that the clinic could not give her family planning supplies because “if someone from Manila City Hall found out, [ the clinic] would be reprimanded.” When Ms. Pabustan, whose name has been changed [...]

November 1, 2009

Gabriela gets facelift with VAWC ad campaign

Earlier, I blogged about a technically-good ad spoiled by bad messages. I really love seeing good informational materials and my bad mood was balanced with an ad I didn’t expect to be from a sector that is known for giving a mouthful of historical contexts in their speeches. 
This GABRIELA’s ad for its iVow to Fight Violence Against Women campaign is really good. It’s very [...]