Teen pregnancies: Interagency body to tackle problem head-on inquirer.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The national government (NG) on Monday bared the creation of the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Inter-Agency Council (APPIAC) to prevent the further increase in teen pregnancies across the country. The council, led by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD), seeks to create a national policy for the prevention of teenage pregnancies and provide social protection
The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) and Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) held an exploratory meeting for a possible collaboration that will uplift the urban poor and informal settlers sectors.
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Local governments key to continued rollout of reproductive health programs bworldonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bworldonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PASSING legislations such as the pending bill allowing adolescents to access reproductive health services will help maximize the 10-year old Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law, according to the Commission on Population and Development (Popcom). On Tuesday, Popcom Officer in Charge-Executive Director (OIC-ED) Lolito R. Tacardon told the BusinessMirror that…