The COVID19 pandemic presents a global crisis that is exacerbating violence against women and girls. @RV_VAC has created a series of Guidance Notes on preventing Violence Against Women during the pandemic. Download the notes here. http://raisingvoices.org/resources/ #FeministResponse

August-September –

Sept 5 – International Day of Charity
Sept 7 – International Day of Clean Air
for Blue Skies
Sept 8 – International Literacy Day
Sept 9 – International Day to Protect Education from Attack
Sept 15 – International Day of Democracy
Sept 18 – International Equal Pay Day
Sept 21 – International Day of Peace
Sept 21 – International Day for
Universal Access to Information
Sept 30 – World Maritime Day

Monthly Observances:
Farms Safety Month
Breastfeeding Awareness Month
Sept – Health, Safety and Sanitation Month
National Clean-up Month
Civil Service Month
National Peace Consciousness Month
Social Security Month
Rule of Law Month
National Teachers’ Month (Sept 5-Oct 5)
Weekly Observances
Aug 17-23: Made in the Philippines
Product Week
Aug 29-Sept 5: Rice and Corn Week
Sept 17 – 23:
World Clean and Green Week
Week 2: Education Week
Week 4: Medicine Week
Last Week: Family Week
Daily Observances:
Sept –
Third Saturday:
International Coastal Clean-up Day
Third Monday: World Health Day
Last Friday: National Maritime Day
Sept 8: National Literacy Day
Sept 15: Philippine Medicine Day