Philippine Targets and Strategies for Full Participation of Women in Socio-Economic Development 1980-1985 ( Letter of Instructions No. 1066 )

 

September 18, 1980

LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1066

 

In order to insure the effective implementation of targets and strategies resulting from the just concluded World Conference on the United Nations Decade for Women held in Copenhagen, Denmark, the Ministries of Labor and Employment, Education and Culture, and Health are hereby directed to look into the priority areas as spelled out in the Targets and Strategies for the Full Participation of Women in Socio-Economic Development 1980-1985, copy of which is hereto attached. casia

I further direct Minister Blas Ople of the Ministry of Labor and Employment, Director Mona D. Valisno of the Ministry of Education and Culture, and Director Gloria Aragon of the Philippine General Hospital, all three Commissioners representing Labor, Education, and Health, respectively, in the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women, to coordinate on the recommended National Targets and Strategies, effective immediately, and to make a progress report to the President every six months until 1985 which marks the culmination of the UN Decade for Women.

Immediate and strict compliance with this Letter of Instructions is desired.

DONE in Manila, this 18th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty. cd i