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SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS OF PROSTITUTION URGED Jeanette Ampog, executive director of the non-government organization Talikala, urged the government to provide social services and livelihood suited for survivors of prostitution in Davao. Talikala announced in Monday's Kapehan sa Dabaw at SM City-Annex that they will join other groups in holding the International Day of No Prostitution on October 5, 2013. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)

Poor girls sleep while ignoring illness- research

Post author:JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Post published:October 14, 2014
Post category:Headline Human Rights Latest Youth & Children
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Poor girl children stay at home at take a rest instead of buying medicines, says a research by women and children advocate Talikala Incorporated.

New approach on child trafficking for drugs urged

Post author:TYRONE A. VELEZ
Post published:June 30, 2014
Post category:Headline Human Rights Youth & Children
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Child’s rights advocates said the city needs to review its way of handling the rising problems of child trafficking. This as three children acting as runners for illegal drugs were caught by police last week.

Teachers pitch in to keep child laborers in school

Post author:TYRONE A. VELEZ
Post published:June 25, 2014
Post category:Headline Human Rights Youth & Children
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Once in a while, she hears teachers report of students being absent for more than a week. But instead of approving their recommendation to drop absentee students, she asked teachers to check them in their homes.

Group wants government attention on child labor in Davao

Post author:TYRONE A. VELEZ
Post published:June 5, 2014
Post category:Headline Human Rights Latest Youth & Children
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Most sixteen-year-olds should have been in the fourth year of their high school this school year, or in Grade 10 in the current Kindergarten plus 12 years of basic education.

Manobo kids fly kites to demand military pullout in their hometown

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:April 11, 2014
Post category:Headline Human Rights Latest Special Reports Talaingod in Turmoil Youth & Children
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Manobo tribal children flew kites on Friday in a symbolic message to government to pull out Army troops currently doing counterinsurgency rounds in their hometown in Talaingod, Davao del Norte.

Poor girls sleep while ignoring illness- research

New approach on child trafficking for drugs urged

Teachers pitch in to keep child laborers in school

Group wants government attention on child labor in Davao

Manobo kids fly kites to demand military pullout in their hometown

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