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The Philippines ranks 16th out of 153 countries in the 2020 Global Gender Gap Report of the World Economic Forum, which benchmarks national gender gaps across the four dimensions, namely the Economic Participation, Educational Attainment, Health and Survival, and Political Empowerment. The long-lasting armed conflict in certain parts of the country, such as Mindanao, and the negative impact of climate change continue to hinder sustainable development.
Rapid Gender Analysis (RGA) provides information about the different needs, capacities and coping strategies of women, men, boys and girls in a crisis. Rapid Gender Analysis is built up progressively: using a range of primary and secondary information to understand gender roles and relations and how they may change during a crisis.
In 2017, CARE Philippines won a World Habitat Award in recognition of its 2013 Typhoon Haiyan shelter self-recovery programme. The programme supported 16,000 families to reconstruct their houses and make a number of important improvements after the said typhoon hit Leyte.
In fiscal year 2019, CARE implemented 19 projects reaching 135,983 directly and 2.06 million indirectly. CARE works closely with local organizations, cooperatives, and the private sector in implementing both emergency & development projects in the Philippines.
In fiscal year 2019 CARE Philippines has reached 135,983 people directly and 2.06 million indirectly through 19 projects.
CARE is committed to being “cash ready” to achieve breakthroughs for women and girls in its cash and voucher assistance (CVA) and to convene other stakeholders on the gendered aspects of CVA. Building that commitment, CARE commissioned a study on gender-sensitive CVA from its own project participants.
Building on CARE’s commitment to be ‘cash ready’ to achieve breakthroughs with and for women and girl, CARE commissioned a study on gender-sensitive CVA that allowed actual CVA recipients to frame the discussion.
When women are absent from open government, so are their information, knowledge, and skills, and this absence limits the potential of ambitious reforms that will impact daily lives. The Feminist Open Government Initiative (FOGO) uses research and action to encourage governments and civil society to champion initiatives leading to gender advancements in open government.
This lahar preparedness module aims to serve as a guide for municipal and barangay council members to create their own lahar preparedness plan or as a supplement in the development of their lahar contingency plans or operational module.
The project, “Philippines – Increasing the Resilience to Natural Hazards” or “INCREASE” aims to increase the resilience of 45,000 women and men small-scale farmers and fishers, including 720 poor female-headed households, to natural hazards and the effects of climate change.
Founded in 1945, CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) is a leading global humanitarian and international development organization dedicated to defending dignity and eradicating poverty. CARE enables lasting change by strengthening the capacity of communities and households through social, political and economic opportunities, delivering relief in emergencies, influencing policy decisions, and addressing discrimination. For 75 years, CARE has led the way to a better life for the world’s most vulnerable people across 100 countries and 70 million people, each year.
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