In line with its efforts to better capacitate school-based Child Protection Committees (CPCs) in schools nationwide, the Department of Education (DepEd) has partnered with the Stairway Foundation Inc. (SFI) and launched an e-learning course.
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“We firmly believe that protecti
Education Secretary Leonor Briones underscored the greater need to protect learners from all forms of abuse - especially those that may take place online.
(Photo from Unsplash) “The danger is very real. I'm not speaking from [or] just reading statistical reports on how children are harmed,”
The Department of Education (DepEd) reminded its teaching and non-teaching personnel to ensure that they do not put learners in harm’s way, especially online.
Education Secretary Leonor Briones delivers her message during the Safer Internet Day Philippines (SIDPh) 2022 webinar. (Screenshot from
(Photo from Unsplash) The Department of Education (DepEd) underscored the importance of ensuring that learners stay safe in cyberspace as the education sector utilizes technology for learning continuity. “There is a need now, more than ever, to ensure that children stay safe online as even in the
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+ February 15, 2021 CLARK FREEPORT The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with other member-agencies of the Inter-Agency Council Against Child Pornography (ICACP), led the celebration of the Safer Internet Day Philippines (SIDPH) on February 13.
The SIDPH celebration, mandated through Presidential Proclamation 417, is one of the strategies of the government, through the ICACP, to create public awareness on the need to ensure the protection of children from risks and abuses brought by misuse of cyberspace, or lack of awareness on internet safety.
The celebration, which carried the theme Bagong Normal: Ligtas na
Internet for all, entered on the recently signed Child Online Safe Guarding Policy under Republic Act 10929 or the Free Internet Access in Public Spaces.