Mindanaotoday.com | Guv assures support to survivors of sexual violence, abuse in MisOcc
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL – The provincial government of Misamis Occidental, led by Gov. Henry Oaminal, assures help and support to survivors of sexual violence and abuse in the province.
“The desire of your governor and our leaders to give you a good future that there is still hope for you to reach,” Oaminal said.
The governor will provide shelter, education programs, family activities, and employment that cater to the welfare of women, particularly the victims of sexual abuse.
“First, I will make your home beautiful; second, your education, which will be face-to-face in the next semester of 2023-2024, so we will find means so that you can focus on your schooling and you will be comfortable and away from challenges. Of course, we will try to make your daily life as if you are a family. We have planned that one month you will also have weekends where you can go out, like outings,” he said.
Oaminal will also give a budget of P25 million for the renovation of the Gender and Development (GAD) facilities.
He asked for their cooperation and support for their protection and future. This, by supporting the local government’s policies. (PGMO | PIA-10 | Misamis Occidental)
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