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The DSWD chief also called on concerned stakeholders to help the government eliminate all forms of violence against children.
“Protecting and promoting the welfare of children is not only a duty we pledge to fulfill but also a moral obligation we firmly stand by. In staying true to our commitment, we realize that the opportunity to effect change – from the micro to macro levels across all aspects – is a crucial foundation in cultivating an accepting and empowering environment for our children to grow with principled visions, and eager and passionate heart,” Bautista said in his speech.
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High-level dialogue urges increased protection for children amid COVID-19
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MANILA, 12 APRIL 2021 – The Government of the Philippines held a high-level dialogue with the United Nations Special Representative on Violence Against Children (VAC), Dr. Najat Maalla. Special Representatives are independent experts appointed by the UN Secretary-General to mobilize action and political support to achieve progress.
Violence Against Children takes many forms. It can be physical, emotional, or sexual. It happens in all countries and any setting – in a child s home, community, school and online. In the Philippines, even before the pandemic, children experienced high prevalence of violence whether at home, in school, workplace, community or during dating, according to the 2015 National Baseline Study on Violence against Children by the Council for the Welfare of Children and UNICEF Philippines.
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