All in the presentation is all about the Republic Act No. 9710 also known as Magna Carta of Women.

2. The Magna Carta of Women
is comprehensive women's
human rights law that seeks
to eliminate discrimination
against women by recognizing,
protecting,fulfilling, and
promotimg the rights of the
Filipino women, especially
those in marginalized sector.

4. •Any gender -based distinction, exclusion, or restriction which has the effect
or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment,
or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on a basis of
equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in
the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any otherfield;
The Magna Carta of Women defines discrimination against
women as:

5. • discrimination compounded by or intersecting
with other grounds, status or condition such as ethnicity,
age, poverty or religion

7. - Refers to the approach and framework that aims to
address the social, economic, and political
inequalities between men and women. It recognizes
that gender roles and norms are socially constructed
and can lead to discrimination and marginalization of
certain groups.

8. GAD focuses on promoting gender equality and
empowering women by challenging and transforming
the unequal power relations between genders. It
seeks to ensure that women and men have equal
access to resources, opportunities, and decision-
making processes. GAD also recognizes that gender
intersects with other social identities, such as race,
class, and sexuality, and aims to address multiple
forms of discrimination and oppression.

9. -is to create a more inclusive and equitable society
where all individuals, regardless of their gender, have
equal rights, opportunities, and access to resources. It
involves policy changes, institutional reforms, and
community-based initiatives to challenge gender
inequalities and promote social justice
Goal of Gender and Development

10. What is Women
Empowerment?

11. — Refers to the process of enabling women to have control over
their lives, make choices, and participate fully in all aspects of society. It
involves providing women with the knowledge, skills, resources, and
opportunities necessary to achieve their full potential and exercise their
rights. It is not only beneficial for women themselves but also for society
as a whole. When women are empowered, they can contribute to
economic growth, social development, and the overall well-being of
communities. It is a fundamental aspect of achieving gender equality and
creating a more inclusive and just society.

12. The Magna Carta for Women outlines several provisions
that contribute to women's empowerment:

13. -The law promotes equal access to economic opportunities,
resources, and benefits for women. It encourages the
development of women's entrepreneurship, access to credit
and capital, and the elimination of occupational segregation
and gender wage gaps.
-The law recognizes the importance of women's participation
and representation in decision-making processes. It promotes
equal opportunities for women in public service and leadership
positions, including in political, civil, economic, social, and
cultural spheres.
1.Economic Empowerment
2. Political Empowerment

14. - The law ensures women's access to comprehensive
healthcare services, including reproductive health services,
information, and education. It promotes the right to make
informed decisions regarding their reproductive health and
provides protection against discrimination in accessing
healthcare.
-The Magna Carta for Women emphasizes equal access to
quality education and training for women. It encourages the
elimination of gender stereotypes in education and promotes
the inclusion of gender-sensitive curricula and programs.
3.Health and Reproductive rights
4.Education and Training

15. -The law recognizes women's right to live free from violence.
It provides protection and support services for women who
experience violence, including domestic violence, sexual
harassment, trafficking, and exploitation.
5.Protection against Violence

16. – Refers to the equal rights, opportunities, and treatment of
individuals regardless of their gender. It is the belief that all
genders should have the same social, economic, and political
rights and opportunities. Gender equality aims to eliminate
discrimination and bias based on gender, ensuring that everyone
has equal access to education, employment, healthcare, and
decision-making processes.
Gender Equality

17. Gender equality benefits society as a whole by fostering social
justice, economic growth, and sustainable development. It
promotes diversity, inclusivity, and fairness, allowing individuals to
reach their full potential regardless of their gender identity.

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