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A STORY OF YOUTH ON CANVAS: CICL WINS 14TH JJWEEK ART COMPETITION

The winning artwork during the 14th Juvenile Justice and Consciousness Week (JJWeek), held last November 28, 2025, brought more than colors and strokes; it reflected the shared stories of children who are rebuilding their lives inside the Bahay Pag-Asa (BPA). A child in conflict with the law (CICL)...

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BATA RIN KAMI: CICL JOINS 2025 NATIONAL CHILDREN’S MONTH KICK-OFF CELEBRATION

Children gathered in Quezon City on November 7, 2025, to mark the start of National Children’s Month (NCM), spending the morning singing, dancing, and simply enjoying a safe space to play and run freely. Among them were children in conflict with the law (CICL), young people often unseen or labeled...

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JJWC TO LEAD 14TH JUVENILE JUSTICE WEEK, PROMOTING ACCOUNTABILITY WITH COMPASSION

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) will lead the 14th Juvenile Justice and Welfare Consciousness Week (JJWeek) from November 24 to 28, 2025, with the theme, “JJWA: Bata’y May Pananagutan, Gabay at Kalinga ang Kaagapay.” In line with this year’s National Children’s Month celebration...

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JJWC: JJWA PROTECTS NOT ONLY CICL, BUT THE FUTURE OF ALL FILIPINO CHILDREN

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (JJWA), as amended, goes beyond helping children in conflict with the law (CICL). It envisions a society that protects all children by ensuring they grow up in a safe, nurturing environment, one that prevents them from being pushed to do crimes. In an interview...

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DSWD, JJWC, AND BUCOR INSPECT IWAHIG PRISON AND PENAL FARM FOR ANOTHER AGRICAMP FOR CHILDREN

amended and Rule 199 of the Presidential Decree 603 or the Child and Youth Welfare Code of 1974. The 150-hectare agricultural land of Camp Montible is suitable for agricultural activity, eco-tourism, and rehabilitation and reintegration programs for children in conflict with the law (CICL) serving...

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JJWC BANNERS POLICIES ON ENSURING THE WELFARE OF CAR AND CICL IN CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE WITH UNCRC

government agencies in reviewing and enhancing existing policies or regulations in order to harmonize them with the provisions of the law, and in formulating and implementing their respective policies, programs, and procedures,” said JJWC Executive Director Atty. Tricia Clare A. Oco. Among...

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