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Child Rights Network is the largest alliance of non-government organizations and government agencies pushing for child rights legislation in the Philippines.

Our current Convenor and Secretariat is the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development.

We are currently 64-member strong across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Read more about us.

Legislative Agenda

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Magna Carta of Children

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Positive Parenting Bill

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Civil Registration Bill

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Teen Pregnancy Prevention Bill

  • Promoting justice for children affected by the bloody anti-illegal drugs campaign
  • Right of children to a healthy environment and against climate change
  • Tobacco-Free Generation
  • Removing discrimination and distinction against illegitimate children
  • Protecting children from unhealthy food marketing
  • Protection of stateless, internally-displaced, and refugee children
  • Road safety for children
  • Promoting safe digital citizenship for children
  • SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics) Equality Bill
  • K-12 curriculum review
  • Opposition to Mandatory ROTC for children
  • BARMM Children’s Code
  • Amendatory bills for children (Children in Emergencies, Administrative Naturalization Act, Anti-Rape Act, and Mental Health Act)
  • Budget tagging for children’s programs

News

Job Announcement: Child Rights Network Coordinator

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Job Announcement: Child Rights Network Coordinator Position Title: Child Rights Network Coordinator Location: Mostly House of Representatives, Senate, other cities Timeframe: 17 months, subject to midterm review and evaluation Date covered: February 2023 to…

Statement – Child Rights Network: End cycle of sexual abuse in PHSA, other educational institutions

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Child Rights Network: End cycle of sexual abuse in PHSA, other educational institutions   For years, reports on sexual abuse, harassment, and other forms of violence committed against students –…

Press Release – Child rights advocates call on Duterte: Let your last act as president save generations of Pinoy kids from dangers of vaping

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Child rights advocates call on Duterte: Let your last act as president save generations of Pinoy kids from dangers of vaping   June 28 – Following reports that the enrolled…