SUMMARY INFORMATION ON PUBLIC HEARING
The public hearings were held after the fact finding from each area. Below is the schedule of
the five public hearing sessions.
Area
NCR
LEGAZPI-SORSOGON
LEYTE-SAMAR
CAGAYAN DE ORO
ZAMBOANGA
Schedule
April 8, 2016
April 14, 2016
April 25, 2016
April 29, 2016
April 21, 2016
Various government offices (GOs), non-government organizations (NGOs), and women
representing different sectors were present during the public hearing. The table below
summarizes information about its participants.
Area
NCR
LEGAZPI-SORSOGON
LEYTE-SAMAR
Participants
Thirty one (31) participants coming from the community on
Tondo; the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW); Integrated
Midwives Association Phils., Inc.; Philippine Federation for
Natural Family Planning, Inc.; Catholics for RH; Association of PWD
in Brgy. Holy Spirit; KAKAMMPI; Cooperative CMEN; Center for
Reproductive Rights (CRR); GalangPhils., Inc.; Achieve, Inc.;
Monash University; Rainbow Rights; Department of Interior and
Local Government (DILG); Radio Ventos 846; PBS-DWBR; and CHR
Central.
Forty (40) participants coming from the Department of Health
(DOH); the Family Planning Organization of the Philippines
(FPOP); MIDAS, Bicol University; Radio Siram; DZGB AM; Social
Action Center-Legazpi; Diocese of Legazpi Commission on Family
Life; Process; and CHR-V.
Participants came from CHR-VIII, DOH, UPV-Tacloban College,
Eastern Visayas Network of NGOs and POs (EVNet), St. Paul’s
School of Professionals (SPSS), Leyte Family Development Org.
Multi-Purpose Cooperative, FDC-Tanauan, Leyte, Brgy.
Quinapondan, E. Samar; Brgy. PayaGiporlos E. Samar; Brgy. 92
Apitong, Tacloban City; Brgy. 25, Women’s Shelter, Tacloban City;
SB Dev’t Consulting; Ridgeview Resettlement Area; nurses from
Palo, Leyte and Basey, Samar; Leyte Family Development Org.
Multi-Purpose Cooperative, POPCOM, CSWDO, DSWD, Brgy. Senior
Citizens, Brgy. San Jose Association; and PAGASA Youth
Association of the Philippines.
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