About one in 10 Filipinas 15 to 19 years old have already given birth, as this age group continues to register increasing fertility rates, the lowest usage of contraceptives, and is burdened with serious, unfulfilled requirements for family planning (FP).              This statistic from the most recent National Demographic and continue reading : IN OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY – POPCOM, PLCPD: EDUCATION, LAWS TO HALT TEEN PREGNANCY BOOM

POPCOM VII the Regional Office in Central Visayas under the leadership of Regional Director Atty. Bruce N. Ragas and Asst. Regional Director Darlynn S. Remolino, through this press release greets today Happy 6th Birthday to six (6) Symbolic 100 Millionth Babies in Central Visayas who are celebrating the occasion.  They are:  Paul James Gregory Intes from continue reading : POPCOM VII GREETS HAPPY 6TH BIRTHDAY TO SIX (6) 100 MILLIONTH SYMBOLIC BABIES IN CENTRAL VISAYAS

The 2nd Regional Population Executive Board (RPEB) Meeting of the regional office of the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM VII) in Central Visayas held its Meeting conducted online with fifteen (15) participants attending last July 6, 2020 (Monday) from 2 to 4:00 in the afternoon facilitated by Ms. Archel Lea Laurito.  Led by POPCOM VII continue reading : POPCOM VII HOLDS 2ND REGIONAL POPULATION EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING ONLINE

Emergency Procurement-Bayanihan Act Amidst COVID 19: 1. NOA and PO of Venue – Alta Cebu 2. NOA and PO of Medical Supplies – Cebu Medical Supplies  3. NOA and PO of Medical Supplies – Far Eastern Drug 4. NOA and PO of Medical Supplies – Far Eartern Drug2 5. NOA and PO of Medical Supplies – DPX Signs and Prints continue reading : EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT-BAYANIHAN ACT AMIDST COVID 19

The regional office of the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM VII) in Central Visayas led by Regional Director Atty. Bruce N. Ragas and Asst. Regional Director Darlynn S. Remolino held its 1st Regional Youth Leaders Virtual Conference with sixty two (62) Peer Leaders and Peer Facilitators attending last June 18, 2020 (Thursday) from 2:30 to continue reading : POPCOM VII HOLDS 1ST REGIONAL YOUTH LEADERS ONLINE CONFERENCE FOR HELPLINE ORIENTATION