Statement of the Commission on Human Rights supporting the proposed measure aiming to expand the National Feeding Program to secondary schools
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses its utmost support for Senate Bill (SB) No. 2728 as it aims to expand the practice of nutrition, proper eating habits, and overall health from grade school to secondary school. Filed by Senator Jinggoy Estrada, SB 2728 proposes to amend Republic Act (RA) No. 11037 also known as […]
Statement of CHR Spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations on Laws on National Feeding Program and Child Adoption
The Commission on Human Rights lauds and supports the recent signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRRs) of two legislations that promote child rights and welfare— Republic Act No. 11037 or the Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act that institutionalises the national feeding program for undernourished children nationwide, and Republic Act 11222 or […]