Events
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09, 2025
HIRING: Area Manager (Mindanao)
Deadline of application: October 19, 2025 The Area Manager for Mindanao is responsible for Educo’s strategic leadership and programmatic delivery in BARMM, and other Mindanao expansion areas. The role ensures that programs—whether implemented directly, through mixed models, or via Local Partner Organizations (LPOs) are aligned with Educo’s Country Programmatic Framework (CPF), Global Impact Framework, and [...]
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07, 2025
Advocating through creativity; children takes spotlight through play, music, and dance
“Nasa eskwelahan ka dapat, naga-adal, nangangarap,” a line delivered by a child actress portraying a development worker. The actress stressed the priorities of a child to the main actress tangled in a precariously difficult situation: bearing a child and providing for oneself.
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07, 2025
Educo Philippines concludes three projects; goes back to its roots in Sorsogon
“It all started in Pilar… 20 years ago,” said Marlon Villanueva, Country Director of Educo Philippines, as the organization proudly celebrated the culmination of its three projects focusing on child protection and participation.
12
06, 2025
On WDACL 2025: “a child is a learner, not a laborer!” — Educo Philippines
“Hindi tayo magiging tahimik habang may mga batang inaagawan ng kanilang kabataan, edukasyon, at kinabukasan.”
12
06, 2025
EPH’s Staff and Partners Strengthens Child Protection through Communication Training
Educo Philippines took a significant step in deepening its commitment to child protection and community empowerment by conducting a three-day training on Behavioral Change Communication (BCC). The initiative brought together Educo Philippines' workforce and partner school representatives to strengthen their capabilities in designing and delivering communication strategies that foster safe, nurturing, and rights-respecting environments for children.
11
06, 2025
Seeds of Change: Project Sagip’s Impact on a Child’s Life
In the small community of Pilar Sorsogon lives Elai, a 17-year-old Grade 12 student with big dreams. She is a consistent honor student and one of the many young lives changed by Project Sagip. Elai’s journey is a story of hard work, hope, and how the right support can lead to a brighter future.
11
06, 2025
Ending the Cycle of Child Labor: a Child’s Journey from the Mountains to the Classroom
At just 13 years old, John Lloyd would rise before the sun. Alongside his father, he would trek up steep mountains to harvest abaca, a plant native to the Philippines used for fiber. It was grueling work. They would chop down trees, strip them into thin shreds through a process known as paghagot, and carry heavy trunks down the slopes. Most days, they would work from dawn until late afternoon.
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06, 2025
AECID and Educo Philippines Spotlight Tangible Gains in Women’s Empowerment and Local Governance in Albay
The Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo or Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) recently visited project sites in Albay to assess the outcomes of Project WE-LEAP (Women Empowerment on Leadership in Economic Resource Access and Participation through Gender Responsive Protection and Governance Mechanism in Albay, Philippines) a collaborative initiative with Educo Philippines focused on advancing women’s leadership, economic participation, and protection mechanisms through gender-responsive, community-based governance.
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03, 2025
Voices of Change: Three Women, One Fight for Equality
In Bicol, Philippines, three extraordinary women, Caroline, Sthephanie, and Janella who are breaking barriers, challenging norms, and paving the way for a future where young girls are safe, empowered, and free from discrimination. Their stories, though distinct, are woven together by a common cause: to protect, uplift, and inspire the next generation.
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03, 2025
Educo Philippines Strengthens Commitment to Gender Equity Through Capacity-Building Training
Held in line with International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration, the training was designed to enhance staff members’ foundational knowledge of gender sensitivity, social institutions, and Philippine gender laws. It was made possible through the support of the Australian Volunteers Program (AVP), with Australian volunteer Ms. Tanvi Bhatia playing a key role in its organization.