A survey conducted on the psychological impact of the pandemic here in the Philippines showed that 13.4 percent of the respondents experience moderate to severe stress levels. Those affected include students and the youth. According to the survey results, the prolonged home-stay and reports of poor health status as well…
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Women at the Core of the Pandemic: Celebrating their Resilience and Strength is a photo competition sponsored by The City Government of Mandaue and Zonta Club of Cebu II in observance of the 18 Days of Activism to Stop Violence Against Women.
Zonta Club of Cebu II presents, Walk For Women 2021 - a virtual walkathon for a cause from Nov. 25 to Dec. 12, 2021. Join this year’s Walk For Women to support advocacies and causes that help establish safe spaces for women wherever they choose to be. The virtual walk-a-thon…
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the entire global population hard and the challenges for people, businesses, communities and organizations are numerous. For Zonta Club of Cebu II, it has been a game-changer for the club, compelling its members to innovate its service delivery framework to its target communities. “This catastrophic experience…
The Zonta Club of Cebu II, in its cause to empower and advance the status of women, embarks on the challenge to end child marriages among Filipina girls who are often on the receiving end of the adverse consequences of these underage unions. Maria Aurora Quilala, Advocacy and Partnership Manager…
On 14 August 2009, Philippines Republic Act No. 9710, also known as the Magna Carta of Women (MCW), was signed into law to recognize, protect, and uphold the rights of women and address issues of discrimination against them. To achieve its purpose, one of its provisions is the creation of…
A prominent lawyer who specializes in family law and an advocate for the rights of women and children has cited and praised Cebu and the Zonta Club of Cebu II for leading in the efforts of protecting Filipino children from online sexual abuse and trafficking. “Cebu has the political will…
