Events
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07, 2024
An academy without a building: Educo Philippines inks partnership with ChildFund Philippines
“Educo Philippines went above and beyond by providing tailored assistance that addresses the needs of the children in my community,” says Jillian Padilla, one of the Child Representatives of Educo Philippines during the launching and agreement signing of the Child-led Academy Project (CLAP) last July 10, 2024, at the Pepperland Hotel.
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07, 2024
From ChildRep to a Trained Child Rights Advocate and Child Facilitator
Marinhel Cha, one of Educo Philippines’ child representatives, is now an official part of the roster of child and young facilitators who champions in engaging meaningful and child-friendly participation and facilitation after she and other child representatives underwent trainings and workshops with the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC), UNICEF Philippines, and Consuelo Zobel Alger Foundation.
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07, 2024
Efforts of Educo PH on learners’ literacy and numeracy awarded by the Department of Education
As Educo continues its rally towards inclusive, quality, and transformative education, its country office in the Philippines continues to work hand in hand with schools to ensure that every child receives equitable education.
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07, 2024
Educo PH staff revisits DRRM knowledge prior launching of SAFE II Project
Serving as principal executors of projects, staff of Educo Philippines attended a three-day training session on Child-Centered Disaster Risk Reduction Management (CCDRRM) and Education in Emergencies (EiE) last July 13 – 15, 2024, at the Pepperland Hotel in Legazpi City, Albay.
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06, 2024
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 [...]
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06, 2024
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.
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06, 2024
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.
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06, 2024
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.
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01, 2024
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 [...]
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12, 2021
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 [...]