2.28.2011

RDC-GADCC: "Umbrella" Parade & "Hataw" Exercise during the kick-off celeb of Women's Month on March 1, 2011

Members from government agencies, academe, and private stakeholders participate in the ‘Umbrella’ parade from Butuan City’s Rizal Park going to Agusan del Norte Provincial Capitol grounds, held Tuesday, March 1, 2011 during the kick-off celebration of the Women’s Month with this year’s theme: “Magna Carta of Women, Philippine CEDAW: In support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)”. (PIA-Caraga)

Participants from multi-sectors shout their cheers and raise their umbrellas as they are acknowledged by the facilitators from the Gender and Development Coordinating Committee (GADCC) Caraga, held Tuesday, March 1, 2011 during the kick-off celebration of the Women’s Month with this year’s theme: “Magna Carta of Women, Philippine CEDAW: In support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)”. (PIA-Caraga)

Participants from the government agencies, academe, and private stakeholders actively participating the “Hataw” exercise right after the ‘Umbrella’ parade, held Tuesday, March 1, 2011 during the kick-off celebration of the Women’s Month with this year’s theme: “Magna Carta of Women, Philippine CEDAW: In support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)”. (PIA-Caraga)

Agusan del Norte Provincial Administrator Percianita Racho (left) and Gender and Development Coordinating Committee (GADCC) Chairperson and Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Caraga Regional Director Atty. Marilyn Pintor delivering their messages emphasizing the significant roles of women and the general public in achieving the Millennium Development Goals by 2015, held recently during the kick-off celebration of the Women’s Month in Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)