Education programs
YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION ACT
The Youth Suicide Prevention Act aims to establish early intervention and prevention programs for youth suicide in the Philippines. It mandates the Department of Education and the Department of Health to implement educational curricula, public awareness campaigns, and support systems to address mental health issues among the youth.
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AWARENESS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM
This bill establishes a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness and Education Program to improve public awareness and support for individuals suffering from PTSD.
PHILIPPINE VETERANS' MONTH ACT
The Philippine Veterans' Month Act declares April of every year as 'Philippine Veterans' Month' to honor Filipino veterans and ensure they receive adequate care and benefits.
POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES NATIONAL CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT ACT
This bill establishes the National Center for Cooperative Development at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) to enhance cooperative education, research, and capacity-building in the Philippines.
ANDRES BONIFACIO MUSEUM ACT
The bill establishes the Andres Bonifacio Museum in Manila, dedicated to the life and legacy of Andres Bonifacio, and provides for its funding and management.
NATIONAL FORENSIC SCIENCE INSTITUTE ACT
This bill establishes the National Forensic Science Institute within the University of the Philippines System, defining its functions and appropriating funds for its operation.
OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTANCE ACT
The Out-of-School Youth Development and Assistance Act aims to establish alternative learning programs and provide developmental assistance to out-of-school youth aged 15 to 30 years. It seeks to empower these individuals through education, social services, and employment opportunities.
EXPANDING THE PURPOSE AND APPLICATION OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION FUND (AMENDING RA NO. 7160)
This bill aims to expand the purpose and application of the Special Education Fund (SEF) by amending Section 272 of the Local Government Code of 1991. It seeks to allow local government units (LGUs) to utilize the SEF for a broader range of educational purposes, including the operation of various educational programs and the acquisition of educational resources.
YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION ACT
The Youth Suicide Prevention Act aims to provide early intervention and prevention strategies for youth suicide in the Philippines. It mandates the integration of Life Planning Education in schools, the employment of psychologists, and the implementation of public education campaigns to address this critical issue.