Participation
27
05, 2025
Philippines joins other 9 countries in regional ASEAN consultation to eliminate violence against children
Jillian, a dedicated child rights advocate of Educo Philippines, recently joined fellow advocates from nine Southeast Asian countries in the Regional Consultation on the 2nd ASEAN Plan of Action to Eliminate Violence Against Children (2026–2035) held in Indonesia last May 2025. The consultation brought together children and young leaders from across the ASEAN region to directly contribute to shaping a safer, more inclusive, and child-centered Southeast Asia.
23
07, 2024
An academy without a building: Educo Philippines inks partnership with ChildFund Philippines
“Educo Philippines went above and beyond by providing tailored assistance that addresses the needs of the children in my community,” says Jillian Padilla, one of the Child Representatives of Educo Philippines during the launching and agreement signing of the Child-led Academy Project (CLAP) last July 10, 2024, at the Pepperland Hotel.
10
06, 2024
Parents, teachers train for everyday positive discipline for children
As the approaches in raising a child progress, cultural practices on disciplining children evolve, too. Educo Philippines trains parents and teachers for a non-violent discipline, and kinder problem solving and conflict resolution with children instead of utilizing corporal punishment.
9
05, 2018
Legazpi, Manito ‘Tungo sa Makabatang Pamamahala’
Children comprise a third of society. They are also one of its most capable, most vulnerable, and most valuable members. And yet, children are one of the most unrepresented sectors in governance. Decisions being made for the growth of communities often do not consider the special needs nor engage the unique capacities of children. Fundación [...]
3
04, 2017
Educo Study: Most Child Protection Councils not yet fully functional
A baseline study recently conducted in select municipalities of Bicol reveals that most Local Councils for the Protection of Children (LCPC)—especially in barangays—have low awareness on their mandates as primary duty bearers of child rights in their communities. LCPCs do not meet every quarter, have no annual work and financial plans, nor engage children’s meaningful [...]