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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 273 - APPROVING
AND ADOPTING THE PHILIPPINE PLAN FOR GENDER-RESPONSIVE DEVELOPMENT,
1995 TO 2025
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 14,
Article II of the Constitution that provides “The State recognizes the
role of women in nation-building, and shall ensure the fundamental
equality before the law of women and men,” Executive Order No. 348,
series of 1989, approving and adopting the “Philippine Development Plan
for Women (PDPW) for 1989-1992” was promulgated;
WHEREAS, the passage of Republic Act No. 7192 otherwise known as the
“Women in Development and Nation-Building Act” on February 12, 1992 and
the expiration of the PDPW time frame in the same year, calls for a
successor plan that shall address and provide direction for
mainstreaming gender concerns in development;
WHEREAS, the National Plan for Women shall serve as the main vehicle
for implementing in the Philippines the action commitments during the
Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China;
WHEREAS, through the concerted efforts of various government agencies
and non-governmental organizations, a plan has been formulated for the
purpose;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, by
virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby approve and adopt
the “Philippine Plan for Gender-Responsive Development, 1995-2025,”
hereinafter referred to as the Plan, and order that:
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In pursuance of the foregoing,
the NCRFW may call upon the assistance of any government agency or
instrumentality, including government-owned and-controlled corporations
as well as existing inter-agency structures, as may be necessary.
Non-governmental organizations and private entities are urged to assist
and support in the implementation, monitoring, assessment and updating
of the Plan.
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DONE in the City of Manila, this 8th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety-five.
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