1990s
Founding by 15 women from different sectors (community organizers, health providers, women
activists), in 1995.
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Piloting of community-based, women centered clinics (CBWCC) in 2 Pasay and Malabon, with services
covering general medical, antenatal, contraceptive, violence against women (VAW) and immunization.
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Clinics were run by trained Community Health Workers (CHWs) in tandem with the organizing of
women’s health associations (WHAs) on health, sanitation, housing and governance.
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Design and conduct of Gender Sensitivity Training (GST) for RH NGOs with support by UNFPA.
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Organizing of 2 advocacy and campaign networks: Task Force May 28 on issues related to women’s
health and reproductive rights, and Kilos, Kabaro, co-convened with the Democratic Socialist Women of
the Philippines (DSWP), on poverty and VAW, in coordination with the World March of Women.
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Generation of shadow reports in relation to the reviews of the International Conference on Population
and Development (ICPD) and the Beijing Platform for Action (BPFA).
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Media advocacy to support Cong. Roy Padilla’s bill legalizing abortion in “specific cases” eg of rape,
incest, danger to mother’s life.