Executive Order No. 138 Amending Executive Order (EO) No. 56 (S. 2001) Adopting the Comprehensive Program Framework for Children in Armed Conflict, Strengthening the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) and for Other Purposes

COUNTRY:

Philippines

DOCUMENT TYPE:

Other

YEAR ADOPTED:

2021

Description

Executive Order No. 138 was adopted by President Behnigno S. Quino III in 2021 to amend Executive Order No. 56, which had been adopted in 2001. This Executive Order addresses, among other elements, the implementation of the ‘Children in Armed Conflict’ program framework; the Inter-agency Committee on Children in Armed Conflict; and the establishment of a monitoring, reporting and response system.