Republic Act No. 10398: An Act Declaring November 25 of Every Year as “National Consciousness Day for the Elimination Of Violence Against Women and Children

Republic Act No. 10398 declares November 25 of every year as “National Consciousness Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Children” in the Philippines. This act aims to raise awareness, promote advocacy, and mobilize action to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and children. It encourages public and private institutions to engage in activities and programs that highlight the importance of protecting women and children from abuse and violence, fostering a safer and more supportive environment for these vulnerable groups.