IN September 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the employment rate among the youth, aged 15 to 24 years old, was 86.9 percent. With that, 13.1 percent of Filipino youth were unemployed. Youth unemployment is higher than overall unemployment, which is 4.5 percent. The Philippine Red Cross (PRC),…
AT least 45 Communist Party of the Philippines-New People s Army (CPP-NPA) members operating in Surigao del Sur decided to undergo deradicalization training under the auspices of the Philippine Army s 30th Infantry Battalion (30IB).
Discover how the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) is providing care and rehabilitation for 76 children in conflict with the law (CICL) at the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth. Learn about the center's programs, services, and the positive impact they have on the lives of these young individuals. Find out more here.
Sixty-two repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from conflict-hit Israel are set to undergo skills training in a bid to recalibrate their tools either for re-employment or livelihood.
THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) has renewed its linkage with the Philippine National Police (PNP) in continuously training indigenous peoples (IPs), former insurgents, and residents of far-flung communities nationwide. To formalize this endeavor, Secretary Suharto Mangudadatu of Tesda and Police Chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. recently signed…