Description:The fulfillment, respect, protection, and enjoyment of the right of all women to attain and maintain the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, based on their informed decisions, evolved as the long term goal of what became the Women’s Health Rights Movement (WHRM) in the Philippines. After almost half a century of activities by various leaders and participants, who were often brought together by different reasons, issues, and causes, to provide for, inform, educate, and advocate for health services, programs, or policies and laws, that would lead to the attainment of this goal, these trailblazing activists (Pinay “origs”) are again realizing that, without continuous guarding of victories won and further social change, women’s health rights will constantly be under attack.This collection of personal stories and reflections on the women’s health movement from the view of its pioneer advocates and service providers aims to provide others with the inspiration to carry on and to guide future generations in “keeping the fire burning.”We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Lighting the Fire: Stories of the Women's Health Rights Movement in the Philippines. To get started finding Lighting the Fire: Stories of the Women's Health Rights Movement in the Philippines, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
196
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Gantala Press
Release
2021
ISBN
6219651316
Lighting the Fire: Stories of the Women's Health Rights Movement in the Philippines
Description: The fulfillment, respect, protection, and enjoyment of the right of all women to attain and maintain the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, based on their informed decisions, evolved as the long term goal of what became the Women’s Health Rights Movement (WHRM) in the Philippines. After almost half a century of activities by various leaders and participants, who were often brought together by different reasons, issues, and causes, to provide for, inform, educate, and advocate for health services, programs, or policies and laws, that would lead to the attainment of this goal, these trailblazing activists (Pinay “origs”) are again realizing that, without continuous guarding of victories won and further social change, women’s health rights will constantly be under attack.This collection of personal stories and reflections on the women’s health movement from the view of its pioneer advocates and service providers aims to provide others with the inspiration to carry on and to guide future generations in “keeping the fire burning.”We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Lighting the Fire: Stories of the Women's Health Rights Movement in the Philippines. To get started finding Lighting the Fire: Stories of the Women's Health Rights Movement in the Philippines, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.