{"id":53935,"date":"2020-03-04T12:00:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T04:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=53935"},"modified":"2020-03-05T16:36:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T08:36:53","slug":"list-2020-national-womens-month-events-and-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/03\/04\/list-2020-national-womens-month-events-and-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"LIST: 2020 National Women’s Month Events and Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"

March marks the month-long celebration of the National Women’s Month in the Philippines, which aims to recognize the women sector of the society and their countless contributions to its development.<\/p>\n

This was put into law through the Presidential Proclamation No.227 Series of 1988 that declares the observance of the Month of March as Women\u2019s Role in History Month and Republic Act No. 6949 Series of 1990 that marks March 8 of every year as National Women\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n

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Every year, a handful of events are organized to celebrate the resilience, beauty, and wit of women, and it’s now time to don your best purple attire and join in the following events and activities for Women’s Month 2020!<\/p>\n

Government Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lead by the\u00a0Philippine Commission on Women (PWC)<\/strong>, this year’s\u00a0celebration revolves around the theme “We Make Change Work for Women.”\u00a0<\/strong>Various government agencies, local government units, universities, and private entities have events prepared to honor and commemorate women from all walks of life.<\/p>\n

One of which is PWC’s very own “Serbisyo Para Kay Juana” where the commission partners with other organizations in the government to provide discounts and privileges for all pinays<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Visit\u00a0pcw.gov.ph<\/a>\u00a0to view the complete calendar of activities of PWC and other government agencies.<\/p>\n

CCP\u2019s Festival of Plays by Women<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Join the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in cooperation with Women Playwrights International-Philippines (WPIP) as they put the spotlight on inspiring women playwrights and theater practitioners at the Festival of Plays By Women<\/strong>.\u00a0Happening from March 6<\/strong> to 8<\/strong> at the CCP Studio Theater<\/strong>, the three-day event will feature stories by women through forums, readings, and featured performances.<\/p>\n

Tickets for the Festival of Plays by Women are available at Ticket2Me, Ticket World online and outlets, and CCP App. Performance tickets are priced at Php 200<\/strong> for free seating, while festival passes are priced at Php 400<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Also read:\u00a0Empower Women\u2019s Talents at CCP\u2019s Festival of Plays by Women This March<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Women and the Future of Work Conference<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Connected Women’s biggest conference is happening on March 25<\/strong>\u00a0at Shangri-La the Fort, Manila<\/strong>.\u00a0Connected Women is a media, events, and jobs platform, which aims to unite women entrepreneurs and professionals to work together as well as to connect with each other. Tickets are available at TicketWorld<\/a>\u00a0for Php 2,650<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Also read:\u00a0Women and the Future of Work Conference Is Happening This March 2020<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

#Women2020 Summit: Women in the Next Decade<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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SPARK! Philippines partners with the UN Women Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific for the\u00a0#Women2020 Summit: Women in the Next Decade<\/strong> happening on March 5<\/strong> at Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premier, Taguig City<\/strong>. The event\u00a0aims to create a discussion\u00a0about significant issues that affect women\u2019s active, effective, and productive participation in nation-building and global progress. It will feature Vice President Leni Robredo, Senator Grace Poe, and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte as keynote speakers.<\/p>\n

Empowering Women and Managing Diversity in the Workplace<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Learn more about what it takes for a diverse and inclusive workplace at Innovate by Sprout presents Empowering Women and Managing Diversity in the Workplace <\/strong>happening on March 6<\/strong> at John Clements Hub, Makati City<\/strong>. They invited\u00a0Maria Carolina Dominguez, President, and CEO of John Clements Consultants, Inc., to impart her expertise with the attendees. Register for the free event\u00a0here<\/a>. Walk-ins are also welcomed.<\/p>\n

Also read:\u00a010 Must-Read Books by Women For National Women\u2019s Month<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Happy Women’s Month to all beautiful and strong women out there!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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