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Post Date: March 31, 2025

March 27, 2025: The Department of Health's (DOH) XII, in collaboration with UNICEF Philippines and RELIEF International, has launched the Regional Immunization Coalition to address challenges in vaccine implementation and achieve the national target of 95% immunization coverage among children.

The coalition aligns with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to strengthen public health initiatives and accelerate routine immunization programs, reinforcing the government's commitment to disease prevention and universal healthcare.

Post Date: March 31, 2025

DILG XII Joins BJMP XII in Celebrating GAD Culmination Activity March 28, 2025— The Department of the Interior and Local Government Region XII (DILG XII) actively participated in the culmination activity of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Region XII (BJMP XII) for this year’s Gender and Development (GAD) celebration. Highlighting the event was the search for Ms. BJMP XII Empowered Women 2025, where DILG XII was invited as the chairman of the board of judges. The program officially commenced with an inspiring message from Assistant Regional Director JSUPT. Israel R. Arboleda, who emphasized the importance of empowering women within the BJMP workforce and beyond.

Post Date: March 27, 2025

In celebration of National Women’s Month, the Regional Gender and Development Committee (RGADC) XII, in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), conducted a bloodletting activity on March 24, 2025, at DILG XII Conference Hall, Prime Regional Center, City of Koronadal, South Cotabato, gathering RGADC XII members, DILG XII personnel, and health advocates to support life-saving efforts.

Post Date: March 27, 2025

In line with the National Women’s Month celebration, the Regional Gender and Development Committee (RGADC) XII conducted an extensive learning session on Republic Act 11861, the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act, on March 24, 2025, at the DILG Conference Hall, Prime Regional Center, City of Koronadal, South Cotabato. RGADC XII members, DILG XII personnel, and solo parents attended the session to discuss the expanded benefits and implementation of the law. This initiative aligns with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to strengthen social protection programs and ensure the effective implementation of laws that support vulnerable sectors, particularly solo parents.

Post Date: March 25, 2025

In celebration of National Women’s Month, the Department of Education (DepEd) Region XII organized a special program highlighting the vital role of women in various sectors. With the theme "Babae sa Lahat ng Sektor: Aangat ang Bukas sa Bagong Pilipinas," the event aimed to promote gender equality and recognize the contributions of women in education, leadership, and community development. The vision seeks to ensure that all women, particularly those from underserved communities and marginalized sectors, reap the benefits of gender equality in their daily lives.

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