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Women’s Health Really Matters

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              Women’s health really matters for women represent the foundation of the family’s health, ensuring they have access to quality care also can lead to improved health for children and families. It’s very important than that women must always possess good health. It is through good health that lead people just like the women all around the world achieve the purpose of their lives and that is to work for the common good. Indeed, women play a vital role in attaining progress of a certain nation. They are the nation’s Human Resources because they are important part of nation’s manpower. 

Health is Wealth

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      Vaccinating your children reduces their risk of being infected with COVID-19, which can help keep them from being sick.   Everyone is at risk for contracting COVID-19, and symptoms can be severe at any age. Especially considering the more contagious omicron variant, children are at risk for contracting and spreading the virus.  Vaccination not only reduces the risk of your child becoming infected, but it also slows the spread of the disease by preventing it from being passed onto others at school, like teachers, staff, and school administrators.

Araw ng Bataan

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       The Day of Valor, officially known as Araw ng Kagitingan, is a national observance in the Philippines which commemorates the fall of Bataan to Japanese troops during World War II. It falls every April 9, although in 2009, its celebration was moved to April 6 to avoid it from coinciding with Maundy Thursday. Araw ng Kagitingan is a regular holiday in the Philippines and occurs on or around April 9. Many streets are closed and public transport routes may be redirected to give way for parades. Malls and other leisure areas remain open and most people may go to these places and use this day as a family day. 

Lenten Season

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     Lent or kwaresma in Filipino is the season wherein Filipino people recall Christ’s passion, his suffering, death and resurrection. In Eastern churches Lent begins on the Monday of the seventh week before Easter and ends on the Friday that is nine days before Easter. It is a time we set aside each year to remember the love of God that is poured out through Christ Jesus on the cross in his death.

National Women’s Month

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      March of every year is declared as National Women’s Month. Anchored on this year’s theme “ We Make Change Work for Women”. The Women’s Month Celebration has since served as a venue to highlight women’s achievement and discuss continuing and emerging women’s empowerment and gender equality issues and concerns, challenges, and commitments. The celebration of National Women’s Month was a platform for tracking the progress of Magna Carta of Women.

The Kannawidan Ylocos Festival

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        Kannawidan Festival is a festival in the Province of Ilocos Sur commemorating the Separation of the two Ilocos provinces in 1818. Kannawidan is variant of the ilocano word “tawid” meaning heritage or inheritance. This festival is a showcase of indigenous performances, religious rituals, as well cooking demos featuring the best Ilocano dishes. The Kannawidan Ylocos Festival encourages the younger generations to learn the indigenous songs and dances of the Province of Ilocos Sur.