Muslim women wearing Hijab because they fear that customers will be discouraged from buying in their shops. Fortunately, the newly-opened mall, KCC, is now hiring Muslim women wearing Hijabs.. In addition, a teacher questioned the help given to the Muslim victims of the Zamboanga Siege, saying that the Muslims are behind the attack.  Moro women cannot easily access business permits (so sometimes, they ask help from Christian friends to process business permits) (CARAGA)  Insensitivity to their culture and practices. Some establishments require Moro women to wear short skirts as uniform, which is contrary to their traditional attire. Women who wear niqab and hijab are discriminated. (Region 12)  PhilHealth benefits on pregnancy and childbirth is inadequate because it covers only up to four childbirths per woman. Moro women are not allowed to discontinue having children by using contraceptives, hence, many of them can go beyond four childbirths, and will no longer have any benefits. (Region 2) Persons with Disabilities In 11 of the 15 Regional FGDs (73.33%), the plight of women with disabilities have been subject to discussion, all highlighting the serious issues of accessibility, neglect and other forms of discrimination.  Authorities lack data management regarding population of PWDs which makes it very difficult for them to respond to their problems, issues, and necessities. (CAR)  PWDs have difficulty in accessing social, health and education services, as well as information about the availability of such. Most of the PWDs families do not have easy access to information that will help this group of people to avail free services from the government. (Region 3) - Difficulties in communication and lack of interpreters are hindrances to reporting in cases and accessing justice for sexual abuse and discrimination. Some deaf women hesitate to report rape. (Region 10). - There is lack of sign language interpreters and facilities (i.e. ramps) for PWDs in Women's Desks, hospitals, court rooms, etc. (Region 2) 61

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