04 December 2015 - The Philippine Consulate General in Macau SAR held a Gender and Development (GAD) training seminar for its officers and staff at the Consulate General premises last November 28.

The two-part seminar focused on the Magna Carta of Women as well as relevant provisions of RA 7877 (Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995). The seminar was facilitated by Ateneo Legal Services Center Director, Atty. Axel Rupert M. Cruz, Atty. Patricia R. Cervantes-Poco, and Atty. Takahiro Kenjie C. Aman. Case studies were presented and an open forum was held after the lectures.

The seminar is one of the Consulate General’s capacity building initiatives in Gender and Development and human resource training. END