Philippines

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NGO CONTACTS

Aksyon para sa Kapayapaan at Katarungan/
Center for Active Non-Violence- Action for Peace and Justice [AKKAPKA/CANV]
2307 Pedro Gil St, Santa Ana, 1009 Manila
Ph#: +63-2-563-7315
Fax#: +63-2-563-7328
E-mail: jbakcanv@pusit.admu.edu.ph

Asian Centre for Women's Human Right's - ASCENT
PO Box AC 662 Cubao, 1135 Quezon City
Ph#: +(632) 9284973 / 4101512
Fax#: +(632) 5330452 / 9284973 / 9110513
E-mail: ascent@mnl.cyberspace.com.ph

Asia Pacific Gender Equality Network (APGEN)
This programme aims to promote gender equality by developing policies and programmes that ensure equal opportunities and access to resources for women and men, and their equal participation in economic and political decision-making. [Programme-UNDP-UNOPS/IO/Philippines]
C/O UNDP Philippines
PO Box 7285 Domestic Airport 1300, Domestic Road, Pasay City
Ph #: (63-2) 892 8638
Fax #: (63-2) 816 4061

Asian Women's Resource Exchange (AWORC)
The Asian Women's Resource Exchange or AWORC is an Internet-based women's information service and network in Asia. It is an initiative geared towards developing cooperative approaches and partnerships in increasing access and exploring applications of new information and communication technologies for women's empowerment.
Cheekay Cinco, AWORC, Project Staff, Isis International-Manila, #3 Marunong St., Central District, Quezon City
Ph #: (632) 4353405/ 4353408
Fax #: (632) 9241065
Website: http://www.jca.apc.org/aworc/index.html

Bathalunan Crisis Centre
C/o Development of Peoples Foundation
Rivera Village, Bajada, Davao City

Belgian Survival Fund Joint Programme (BSF.JP)
Ph#: +3906 5459 2483
Fax#: +3906 5459 2144
Email: f.lemmens@ifad.org

Buklod Center
Buklod's work with the women in prostitution is based on the recognition that prostitution is one form of violence against women and is a violation of women's human rights. It also seeks to promote the welfare of children, particularly Amerasians. Buklod works to build and empower this community of women and children. Buklod's resource centre is open to the public.
23 Rodriguez Street, St Mabayuan, Olangapo City, Philippines
Ph#: +63 47 223 5826
Fax#: +63 47 223 5826
E-mail: buklod@svisp.com

Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG)
It is composed of human rights lawyers practising a unique form of law called Developmental Legal Advocacy (DLA), which espouses a structural perspective on the causes of injustice and an instrumentalist view of the law. The focus of its lawyers is on public, rather than private, issues and its efforts are geared towards helping sectoral, rather than individual, concerns.
Ground Floor, FRDC Building
106 E. Rodriguez Avenue (C-5), Barrio Ugong, Pasig City 1604.
Ph #: (63 2) 631 7563 or (63 2) 920 0044
Fax #: (63 2) 636 0986 or (63 2) 411 7725
E-mail: flag@flag.com.ph
Website: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/ccps/aboutflag.htm

GABRIELA - A National Women's Coalition of Organizations
# 35 Scout Dalgado St., Roxas District, Quezon City
PO Box 4386, Manila 22800.
Fax #: (632) 9224-6901
E-mail: gab@mnl.sequel.net

Institute of Women's Studies (IWS) Philippines
931 Estrada Street, Malate, Manila
P.O. Box 3125, Manila
Ph #: 632-2-522-3551
Fax #: 632-2-591-1058
E-mail: IWS@phil.gn.apc.org

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Via del Serafico, 107, 00142 Rome, Italy
Ph#: +39-0654591
Fax#: +39-065043463
Email: ifad@ifad.org
Website: www.ifad.org

IFAD NGO Coordination Unit
External Affairs Department
Ph#: +3906 5459 2238
Fax#: +3906 5459 2238
Email: s.haralambous@ifad.org

ISIS International
The organization is dedicated to women’s information and communication needs. That includes documenting ideas and visions, creating channels to communicate, collecting and moving information, networking and building links. It focuses on those advancing women’s rights, leadership and empowerment in Asia and the Pacific.
P.O. Box 1837, Quezon City Main, Quezon City 1100
Ph #: 63-2-435-3405/436-0312
Fax #: 63-2-924-1065 or 63 2-815 0756/ -817 9742
E-mail: isis@isiswomen.org
Website: www.isiswomen.org

Kalakasan Foudation, Inc
Contact Person: Aurora E. Saenz
PO Box 1551, Central Post Office, Quezon City 1102

Magikamp, Inc
Contact Person: Ani S. de Leon
72 Yale Street Cubao, Quezon City 1100

Popular Coalition to Eradicate Hunger and Poverty
Ph/Fax#: +3906 5459 2206
Email: coalition@ifad.org

Salidumay Women's Network: Solidumay Women's Voices Weaving - Project Haven
7F East Avenue Medical Center, East Avenue, Quezon City
Ph #: 926-7744
Fax #: 9249315
E-mail: wccphil@pworld.net.ph or salidumay@codewan.com.ph

Women's Action Network for Development - WAND
#10 MakaDiyos St., Sikatuna Village, Quezon City
Ph#: 632 925-1410
Fax#: 632 433-1160
E-mail: wand3pil@codewan.com.ph or lihok@durian.usc.edu.ph
Website: www.codewan.com.ph

Women's Crisis Center (WCC)
OFFICE ADDRESS 7/F East Avenue Medical Center, East Ave., Quezon City Ph#: (632) 922-5235
Fax#: 924-9315
E-mail: wccmanila@pacific.net.ph

Women's Education, Development, Productivity and Research Organization, Inc. (WEDPRO)
P.O. Box 2985 Quezon City Central Post Office
1169 Quezon City, Philippines
Telefax: (632) 926-4876
Email: wedpro.inc@pacific.net.ph
WEDPRO a feminist NGO that focuses issues on prostitution and trafficking. It helps build women's organisational capabilities and skills towards long-term empowerment. It engages in action research, trainings and community-based education as facilitators of women's indigenous ways and wisdom so that women and other disadvantaged sectors can crystallise and systematise the knowledge they create.

Women's Federation for World Peace Philippines (WFWPP)
32 Samar Avenue, South Triangle, Quezon City
Ph#: (632)924-1833 to 35

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom-Philippines
129-a Matahimik St U.P. Village,
Dillman QC, Manila
Fax #: (+632) 433 31 66
Email: wilpfphil@edsamail.com.ph or chetp@edsamail.com.ph or chetp2001@yahoo.com

Women's Legal Bureau, Inc.
This non-governmental organization addresses Violence Against Women and is funded by overseas bodies in the area of women and legal issues, run by women lawyers and para-legal personnel.
11 Matimtiman St Teachers Village Diliman Quezon City Philippines
Ph#: +632 9214389 or 9213893 or 9218053
Fax#: +632 9214389
E-mail: wlb@philonline.com.ph

Women's Media Circle Foundation, Inc.
Contact Person: Anna Leah Sarabia
91 Manangning Street, Teachers Village, Quezon City 1101

Women's Rights Movement of the Philippines (WRMP)
41 Elena Apartments, 512 Romeo Sala St., Ermita, Manila
Ph#: 523-0457

United Nations Contacts

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Philippines/ Asia Pacific Gender Equality Network
P.O. Box 7285 Domestic Airport 1300
Domestic Road, Pasay City or 7th Floor, NEDA sa Makati Building
106 Amorsolo St., Legaspi Village 1229 Makati City, Metro Manila
Ph #: (63-2) 892-0611 locals 256, 265 and 337; 892-8638 (direct line)
Fax #: (63-2) 816-4061; 893-9598
E-mail: terence.d.jones@undp.org
Website: apgen.apdip.net/index.html

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) National Commission of the Philippines
Department of Foreign Affairs, 2330 Roxas Blvd.
Pasay City, Philippines
Ph #: (632) 832 3312
Fax #: (632) 834 1451/ 831 8873
Email: rgm@dfa.gov.ph

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Women in Development Section
Social Development Division
United Nations Building
Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Ph #: (662) 288 1697
Fax #: (662) 288 1080
Email: kay.unescap@un.org or jitsukawaw.unescap@un.org

United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)- East and Southeast Asia Regional Office
Umbrella Organisation: Countries include Cambodia, China, Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam
UN Building, 12th Floor, Rajdamnern Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand.
Ph #: +66-2-2881934 / 280 3810
Fax #: 66-2-280 6030
E-mail: unifem-bkk@mozart.inet.co.th
Website:www.unifem-eseasia.org/

United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) National Committee for the Philippines
Mailing Address: 8 Farol Street, Urdaneta Village
Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Ph #: (63-2) 810-6190
Fax #: (63-2) 815-4523
E-mail: jvmartel@worldtelphil.com

WEDPRO
14 Maalalahanin St.
Teachers Village, Diliman
Quezon City 1101
Philippines
Fax: (63) 2 921-7053
Email: wedpro@qinet.net

Government Contacts

International Fellowship of Reconciliation: Women Peacemaker's Program in the Philippines
Quezon City
Ph # / Fax #: 63-2-413-10-44
Email: ppf@navotas.com.ph

National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women
1145 J.P. Laurel St., San Miguel / Manila, 1005
Ph # : (632) 735-1955/741-5093
Fax # :(632) 736-1861/741 5028
E-mail: ncrfw@info.com.ph
Website: www.ncfw.gov.ph

Office of the Presidential Advisor on the Peace Process (OPAPP)
7th Floor, Ortigas Centre, Pasig City
Ph #: (632) 6320087 / 6360701
Fax #: ( 632) 6311614 / 6354053
Email: are@compass.com.ph

New York Permanent Mission

Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the United Nations
556 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10036 USA
Ph#: 212 764 1300
Fax#: 212 840 8602
E-mail: misunphi@idt.net