To survive and develop to the fullest
Feb 02Created by Bretislav Pojar. National Film Board of Canada, Canada Article 6: Children have the right to survive and develop to the fullest. What does it mean to survive? The circumstances children face today are certainly challenging, to say the least. Many children around the world, including the Philippines, are born into situations such as war and poverty. And what does it mean to...
The Rights of a Child
Jan 26We often hear about Human Rights in the news and how these rights have either been upheld or violated. It may be a surprise to some of us that children have their own set of rights as well. If you have a child, or deal with children, you need to know about this particular set of rights. Republikha will be focusing on a few of these rights (as they are quite a lot!) and sharing our insights with...
Proud to be Filipino.
Oct 15What a tough few weeks it has been for us, Philippines! The storms Ondoy and Pepeng have certainly ravaged our country, and here we all are, still reeling. Despite the circumstances, I have also never felt so proud to witness everyone rise up to be a blessing to others. Through the opportunity to be present and available for each other, I witnessed my country take hold of a crisis and come...
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