Family

Solo parenting: A tough task made tougher by COVID-19

Published by rudy Date posted on June 11, 2020

by Cody Cepeda, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 11 Jun 2020 Before the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic wrecked routines and daily lives worldwide, a typical day for Donna used to be a breeze. Donna, a 35-year-old single mother of three, usually rises at 5:30 a.m. on weekdays to make sure her kids are up and ready…

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How much does our family background determine our chances of (socioeconomic) success?

Published by rudy Date posted on September 25, 2019

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DSWD supports amendments to solo parents’ welfare law

Published by rudy Date posted on April 18, 2015

From the Department of Social Welfare and Development As the lead agency in social protection, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to support the amendments of Republic Act (RA) 8972 or the Solo Parents Welfare Act of 2000.

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‘Nay-Tay’: The plight of solo parents

Published by rudy Date posted on May 11, 2014

A solo parent shares her life as a ‘Nay-Tay’ and her support for all other solo parents in the Philippines As I sit here contemplating, I realized that this day, Mother’s Day is no different from other days, especially for us “Nay-Tays” or Nanay na, Tatay pa (mom and dad).

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Fewer Pinoys getting married – NSO

Published by rudy Date posted on March 27, 2013

MANILA — The number of Filipinos getting married has continued to decline, the National Statistics Office reported on Wednesday.

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September 18 –
International Equal Pay Day

“Increase wages now,
more than other cost items.
For widespread, practical equality!”

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the recommendations of the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry
against serious violations of protocols of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association.

Accept the National Unity Government (NUG) 
of Myanmar.  Reject Military!

#WearMask #WashHands
#Report Corruption #SearchPosts #TakePicturesVideos

Time to support & empower survivors. Time to spark a global conversation. Time for #GenerationEquality to #orangetheworld!

September –

 

  5 Sept – Intl Day of Charity

  7 Sept – Intl Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

  8 Sept – International Literacy Day 

12 Sept – United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

15 Sept – International Day of Democracy 

16 Sept – International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

17 Sept – World Patient Safety Day

18 Sept – International Equal Pay Day

21 Sept – International Day of Peace

26 Sept – International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

27 Sept – World Tourism Day

28 Sept – International Day for Universal Access to Information

29 Sept – International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

30 Sept – World Maritime Day

 

Monthly Observances:

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 4)

Weekly Observances:

Sept 17 – 23:

World Clean and Green Week

Week 2: Education Week

Week 4: Medicine Week

Last Week: National Family Week

Daily Observances:

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

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