Events
Educo PH’s sponsorship program area conducts commitment ceremony in line with WDACL 2024
by Myra Mangampo (Project Officer) The Local Government Unit of Pilar, one of Educo Philippines’ sponsorship program areas joined the celebration of the 2024 World Day Against Child Labor on June 12, 2024, embarking with the nationwide theme “Bawat Bata, Malaya: Mithiin ng Nagkakaisang Bansa”. The Municipality of Pilar is one of the beneficiaries of [...]
Emerging from Crisis: A Triumph Over Child Labor
As the world tentatively steps into the post-COVID era, one of the stark realities that has come to light is the surge in child labor cases. The pandemic, with its economic disruptions and social upheavals, has created fertile ground for this concerning trend to take root and flourish. Christine, a fifteen-year-old girl from Caramoran, Catanduanes, is one living example of a victim-survivor of this harsh reality.
Child formerly involved in labor work now advocates for the rights of fellow children
At an early age, Hanna began working alongside with her parents. Now seventeen years old, she took two jobs for two main reasons – to provide for her family and to help his father survive from his illness.
Parents, teachers train for everyday positive discipline for children
As the approaches in raising a child progress, cultural practices on disciplining children evolve, too. Educo Philippines trains parents and teachers for a non-violent discipline, and kinder problem solving and conflict resolution with children instead of utilizing corporal punishment.
International Day of Education
EDUCO: FIVE KEY ACTIONS TO END VIOLENCE AT SCHOOL Training, active listening, investment, support networks and secure facilities are key to making schools safe.Globally, 1 in 3 children and adolescents are victims of bullying in schools.Corporal punishment is still permitted in schools in 63 countries. 22 January 2024.- To mark International Education Day, which will [...]
Educo: Global survey with 8,000 children reveals that 1 in 10 children unable to continue schooling amid COVID-19 crisis
Child rights NGO Educo urges governments to ensure that children are being listened to and provided with opportunities to participate and access quality learning during the pandemic November 17, 2021 – Educo’s new global survey with nearly 8,000 participants reveals that one in 10 children failed to continue their education during the pandemic, with children [...]
Job Hiring: Finance Manager
JOB OPENINGFundación Educación y Cooperación – EDUCO Philippines is a local branch of a child-focused international development foundation 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.Job SummaryThe Finance [...]
Job Hiring: People and Culture Assistant
JOB OPENING 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. Job Summary [...]
Job Hiring – Organizational Development Officer
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 [...]
Project Officer-Catanduanes
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 [...]