Children’s Rights

Tobacco-Free Generation young leaders discuss why tobacco is a child rights and young people’s issue

October 18, 2021

The Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD) and the Child Rights Network (CRN) conducted the first issue orientation for the Tobacco Free Generation-Young Leaders Program on October 16. PLCPD Executive Director, Mr. Romeo Dongeto expressed the important role of young leaders in advocacy. Advocacy Coordinator of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, Atty. Rhia […]

New podcast episode: “Si Aminah, nasa hustong gulang na?” (A short drama)

September 30, 2021

One day, Aminah, a 15-year old girl, walks in on her parents Farida and Norhassim having a conversation about how she is already of ‘marriageable age.’ How does this conversation progress? Will Aminah share the fate of her older sister, Sitti, who was married off as a child? Si Aminah, nasa hustong gulang na? is […]

New study reveals 1 in 7 Pinoy students aged 13-15 use e-cigarettes

September 23, 2021

Senate bill easing e-cig regulation set to worsen the problem – child rights group September 21—A new study monitoring youth tobacco use reveals worrying statistics on the prevalence of use, lax regulations, and wide availability of tobacco products including e-cigarettes, prompting child rights advocates led by the Child Rights Network (CRN) to reiterate their call […]

[Policy Brief] Beating Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children in the Philippines

July 1, 2021

Beating the Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children

Briefer: Unahin ang Bata sa Budget ng Bansa

March 10, 2021

Bakit hindi dapat bawasan ng Kongreso ang children’s budget?

October 20, 2020

Policy Brief: Improved Systems and Capacities of National and Local Councils for the Protection of Children Means Better Delivery of Child Protective Services

January 5, 2017