Activities to support a social environment that is “participatory and empowering, equitable, sustainable, free from violence, respectful of human rights, supportive of self-determination and actualization of human potentials.”
DA-PhilRice celebrates women’s month with strong push for equality and inclusion May 6, 2026 - Anchored on the theme “WE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society: Lead like Babaylans, Filipinas!”PhilRice conducted 37 activities nationwide, with 20 directly involving farmers, cooperatives, associations, and women-led groups. PhilRice stations localized initiatives such as learning sessions, outreach, institutional strengthening in Agusan, workplace inclusivity in Batac, youth engagement in Bicol, policy awareness in Midsayap, community-building […]
Kababaihan ng Science City of Muñoz, ipinamalas ang pagiging RICEponsible ngayong National Women’s Month! March 25, 2026 - Nag-enjoy, natuto, at mas naging RICEponsible ang 227 kababaihan sa mga aktibidad ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Muñoz katuwang ang DA-PhilRice, bilang pagdiriwang ng National Women’s Month.Tampok sa selebrasyon ang Babaeng RICEponsable Cook-off Contest, exhibit, at free tasting ng brown rice, high-zinc rice, low-glycemic index rice, at pigmented rice.Ayon kay Dr. Henry M. Corpuz, lead […]
Lead Like a Babaylan: Babae, Nangunguna sa Pagbabago March 23, 2026 - Ngayong National Women’s Month, binibigyang-halaga ang pamumunong gaya ng isang Babaylan—matatag, maalam, at may malasakit sa komunidad. Sa DA-PhilRice Batac, isinagawa ang GAD Basic Concepts Seminar para sa mga bagong kawani bilang hakbang sa paghubog ng mga lider na may malasakit at kamalayan sa gender equality.Hindi lang katuwang ang kababaihan sa agrikultura, sila rin ay […]
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐮𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐬𝐲𝐨! March 20, 2026 - Mas na-deepen ang pagsabot sa PhilRice Agusan staff sa Gender & Development (GAD) pinaagi sa 3-day session kauban ang National GAD Resource Pool, Mr. Edson Alijo, nga naghatag ug mas klaro, engaging, ug relatable nga discussions sa Basic GAD Concepts, Gender-Fair Language and Media, Gender Mainstreaming Concepts, ug Harmonized Gender and Development Guidelines (HGDG).Pinaagi sa […]
Breaking barriers and leading with purpose March 18, 2026 - Ms. Rizalina T. Quiros, LeMMCAP National President and San Gabriel, La Union Municipal Agriculturist reminds us that true leadership transcends gender and is rooted in strength, the courage to serve, empathy, and collaboration. She exemplifies what it means to be a transformative leader in agriculture. #WomensMonth Related posts: Lead Like a Babaylan: Babae, Nangunguna sa […]
𝗞𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗮 𝘁𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗻, 𝗹𝗶𝗽𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗻, 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮 March 18, 2026 - Sa pagdiriwang ng Women’s Month sa La Paz, Abra, muling pinatunayan na ang kababaihan ay may mahalagang papel — hindi lamang sa tahanan at lipunan kundi lalo na sa agrikultura. Sa ginanap na Gender Sensitivity Seminar nitong Marso 17, na nilahukan ng kababaihan at kalalakihang magsasaka, tampok ang iba’t ibang interaktibong aktibidad na nagbigay-diin sa […]
𝙎𝙖 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙤𝙙 𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙖 𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙖, 𝙢𝙖𝙖𝙮𝙤𝙨 𝙣𝙖 𝙠𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙖𝙣, 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙖𝙝𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙠 𝙣𝙖 𝙢𝙜𝙖 𝙜𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙨𝙖 𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙬-𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙬, 𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙗𝙖𝙗𝙖𝙚𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙤𝙮 𝙣𝙖 𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙡𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙠𝙤𝙙 𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙥𝙪𝙨𝙤. March 16, 2026 - Sa loob ng 22 taon sa DA-PhilRice Negros, araw-araw na nagpapatuloy si Nanay Jogie Villarosa sa kanyang trabaho, tahimik na kumikilos, pero napakalaki ng ambag. Maaaring hindi siya palaging nasa harap ng mga programa o nasa harap ng maraming tao, pero sa bawat araw na siya’y naglilingkod, may sipag, malasakit, at puso ng isang ina […]
𝗚𝗔𝗗 𝘀𝗮 𝗗𝗔-𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗜𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗱! March 13, 2026 - Mas lumalim ang kaalaman ng pangalawang batch ng DA-PhilRice staffers matapos dumalo sa isinagawang GAD Orientation na tumalakay sa gender sensitivity, gender-fair language, at gender mainstreaming.Naging interaktibo ang orientation sa pamamagitan ng mga aktibidad tulad ng pagbabahagi ng gender stereotypes, pagtukoy ng gender-neutral terms, Myth or Fact game tungkol sa gender roles, at Power Walk […]
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗔-𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝘀𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗽 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗸𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (𝗚𝗔𝗗) 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 March 11, 2026 - Led by Mr. Joey Albert Fallorina Rivera, Associate Pastor and Church Admin and Gender Equality Advocate, the session deepened the institution’s understanding of key gender concepts and the legal frameworks that protect the welfare and safety of every women, including the Magna Carta of Women (RA 9710), Anti-Violence Against Women and Children of 2004 (RA […]
𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞 March 10, 2026 - In celebration of International Women’s Day, the station gathered for a meaningful moment to recognize and appreciate the women who help drive our mission forward every day.The activity featured short testimonials from women staff who shared their inspiring journeys. Adding color to the celebration was the serving of Purple Delights made from Healthier Rice, where […]
Pag Gunita ng Buwan ng Kababaihan RCEF-PMO March 7, 2026 - Sa paggunita ng Buwan ng Kababaihan, kilalanin ang makabagong babaylan ng #RCEFSeedProgram. Alamin ang kuwento ni Dr. Flordeliza H. Bordey, mula sa pagiging researcher hanggang sa pagiging Director ng PhilRice Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund Program Management Office (RCEF-PMO).#SupportOurRiCEFarmers Related posts: FCAs’ needs assessed
Masustansyang kanin, nagustuhan ng mga kababaihan sa Caraga Women’s Summit 2026! March 6, 2026 - Ipinakilala ng DA-PhilRice Agusan sa mahigit 500 kababaihan ang healthier rice options tulad ng high-zinc, low-glycemic index (GI) rice, brown rice, at pigmented rice sa pamamagitan ng food-tasting at briefing activity kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng National Women’s Month sa Caraga. Low-GI rice ang pinakanagustuhan ni Jamirah E. Babiera, DSWD officer, dahil tumutulong ito sa pagpapanatili […]
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐬𝐚 𝐦𝐠𝐚 𝐉𝐔𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐬! March 6, 2026 - It’s giving empowered, informed, and inspired ang vibes sa opening sa Women’s Month Celebration sa PhilRice Agusan kauban ang staff ug OJTs.Gikan sa insightful discussions nga nag-highlight sa importance sa Women’s Month hangtod sa “Write Her Worth” activity, diin ang mga participants aktibong naghatag og mensahe alang sa kababayen-an —klaro ang appreciation ug support nga […]
𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞, 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐨 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 March 6, 2026 - In support of the recurring theme “𝐖𝐄 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲” and the 2026 sub-theme “𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬, 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐬!”, PhilRice Bicol conducted a 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐆𝐄𝐃𝐒𝐈) 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for its staff. Ms. Peechie T. Mendoza, GAD Practitioner from DSWD Field Office V, once again served as the resource person, […]
This one’s for you, JUANA! March 6, 2026 - Nakikiisa ang PhilRice Los Baños sa pagdiriwang ng National Women’s Month na may temang “WE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society: Lead like the Babaylans, Filipinas!”—isang panawagan na kilalanin, palakasin, at ipanumbalik ang natatanging lakas at ambag ng kababaihang Pilipino sa paghubog ng isang makatarungan at inklusibong lipunan.Napuno ang araw ang ng iba’t ibang aktibidad […]
PhilRice Isabela – 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 March 3, 2026 - To kick-off the National Women’s Month, DA-PhilRice Isabela recognized the vital roles and contributions of women in society in the past, present, and future in a simple ceremony this morning. This year’s sub-theme, “Lead Like the Babaylans, Filipinas,” highlights the strength, wisdom, and leadership of Filipino women inspired by the traditional babaylans. During the activity, […]
GAD agenda firmed up July 7, 2025 - The Commission on Audit (COA) has commended PhilRice CES and Bicol for their Gender and Development (GAD) efforts during the evaluation of their 2024 GAD accomplishments held at their respective stations earlier this year. COA Auditor May Salvador (in pink blouse, from the right) recognized how the stations effectively implemented and mainstreamed GAD-related programs, resulting […]
GAD compliance of CES, Bicol recognized July 7, 2025 - PhilRice Gender and Development Office organized and conducted a stakeholders’ consultation with representatives from the City Government of Muñoz, National Irrigation Administration, Department of Agrarian Reform, Central Luzon State University, and Municipal Agriculture Office-Zaragoza on May 29 at its headquarters to firm up its gender and development agenda. The GAD agenda will address gender issues […]
Abante, Babae! 👩🏼🌾🙋🏼♀️♀️ March 17, 2024 - Ito ang masiglang sigaw ng tatlumpu’t anim na aktibong kababaihan mula sa Pangkalahatang Samahan ng Magsasaka ng Siniloan (PASAMASI) sa ginanap na need assessment at Gender Sensitivity Workshop sa Siniloan, Laguna. Sa pagtitipon na ito, ang bawat kababaihan ay masayang nakilahok sa talakayan tungkol sa gender and development. Nagpahayag din sila ng kanilang determinasyon na […]
Purple Friday! March 15, 2024 - Wearing purple on Fridays of March shows solidarity and support for women and creates a visible reminder of the importance of gender equality in the workplace. Simple yet impactful, it is DA-PhilRice Isabela staffers’ way to participate and demonstrate their commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion.
