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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights commending the proposed bill that aims to institutionalise TVET and livelihood programs for rehabilitated drug dependents

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses its full support for the filing of Senate Bill (SB) No. 2721, or “An Act Mandating The Technical Education And Skills Development Authority To Design And Implement Technical-vocational Education And Training And Livelihood Programs Specifically For Rehabilitated Drug Dependents And Appropriating Funds Therefor.” Filed by Sen. Raffy T. […]

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights in support of proposed measure seeking to institutionalize TESDA training for rehabilitated drug dependents

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) supports Senate Bill No. 2276 (SB 2276) and House Bill No. 7721 (HB 7721), which seek to institutionalize the technical-vocational education and training (TVET) program of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) for rehabilitated drug dependents. Legislating the said program is a concrete way to reduce the […]