Fundación Educación y Cooperación – EDUCO Philippines is a local branch of a child-focused international development organization, with head office in Spain. EDUCO places child’s rights at the core of its activities and supports local civil society organizations and government units in strengthening their capacities to guarantee the realization of children’s rights. ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Job [...]
Job Summary The Project Officer is responsible for the direct implementation of all project activities in the area of coverage. The Project Officer also capacitates the children, community stake holders and partners and other relevant sector by continuing the situational analysis of school children as impacted by Covid 19 crisis, planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting the status, results and lessons learned from Educos’s interventions and campaigns. The Project Officer acts as Educo’s main advocate for child-rights in the area [...]
Job Summary The Project Assistant is responsible is to assist in the implementation of the project activities in the area of coverage. Responsibilities 1. Community Partnership Building In collaboration with other POs assigned to other project in the same area, assist in conducting session with key municipal and community leaders to secure their interest and commitments Assist in Facilitating the gathering/updating of project baseline data into community profile and ensure that these are communicated in the community in collaboration with other POs. Encourage [...]
Statement of the Philippine Joining Forces Alliance on the safe delivery of health and education services for children Children comprise a significant percentage of the Philippine population, specifically, they represent 38% of the 100,981,437 Filipinos. Addressing their needs during this pandemic is therefore vital for the country’s successful track to recovery. The postponement of face-to-face [...]
Educo Philippines warns that prolonged COVID-19 crisis will likely force more children into worst forms of child labor, holds virtual public forum to raise awareness on issue Child rights organization Educo calls for critical support to ensure the working children and their families have access to quality education, flexible learning opportunities, and social safety net [...]
To mark the International Day of Education EDUCO: MORE WORK TO BE DONE TO UPHOLD CHILDREN’S RIGHT TO EDUCATION ESPECIALLY DURING COVID ERA According to the NGO, the five challenges currently faced in education are: reversing the increase in school drop-out rates, ensuring the quality of learning, preventing further inequity in education, keeping schools open [...]
The NGO has provided 20,000 children with school supplies Educo asks governments for urgent, decisive measures to alleviate the consequences of COVID-19 measures on the most vulnerable children 30 December 2020. - Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NGO Educo has attended to half a million children in the 14 countries the organisation [...]
“Helping others knows no time or place” – Child Leader Jam Alliah, on International Solidarity Day, 2020 As in most countries in the world, schools in the Philippines closed their doors in March because of our current global health crisis. Now, little by little, schools in other countries have started re-opening but this has [...]
PRESS RELEASE Educo: A month since Super Typhoon Rolly, children and families in Catanduanes struggling to get back on their feet due to loss of homes and livelihoods Child rights group Educo distributes essential relief supplies to 560 families in Catanduanes to aid in emergency response and recovery (November 29, 2020, Catanduanes) A month [...]
EDUCO URGES GOVERNMENTS TO TAKE CHILDREN’S OPINIONS INTO ACCOUNT WHEN TAKING ACTION AGAINST COVID-19 November 20, 2020 - To mark World Children’s Day, which is celebrated this Friday, Educo urges governments to listen to children and take their opinions into account, especially now that children are experiencing the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Measures approved [...]
