Anti-violence vs. women campaign launched in Tacurong City

TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat: The local government of Tacurong City and the group called “Men Oppose Violence Against Women and Children Everywhere” (MOVE) on Friday launched the 18-day campaign to end violence against women with the theme “End Violence Against Women [VAW] Now! It’s our Duty.”

Mayor Lina Montilla, a known women’s rights advocate, led the launching along with women and men representatives from various sectors, to include Sultan Kudarat Electric Cooperative (Sukelco), Sultan Kudarat Water District (SKWD), Notre Dame of Tacurong College (NDTC), Philippine National Police (PNP), and guests from the neighboring cities and municipalities.