RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Factors that Relate the Situations of Women Fisher Folk and Women and girls at Risk of GBV and Trafficking during COVID-19 Pandemic and New Normal A further discussion of Key Informants Interview (KII) involving 12 participants was conducted in order to elicit responses with regard to some unidentified factors that might be useful in establishing the Situations of Women Fisher Folk and Women and girls at Risk of GBV and Trafficking during COVID-19 Pandemic and New Normal. Similarly, a representative sample of 12 respondents was taken at the Barangay Aplaya, Digos City in order to ensure representation among the women Fisher Folks in the area. Also, the respondents were invited to the Barangay Hall of Barangay Aplaya, Digos City last October 23, 2020 for the conduct of the Key Informants Interview (KII) and discussion. Besides, out of the 20 participants contacted, 12 personally came to participate. And, the 12 participants expressed agreement in participating with the study by signing the informed consent, and affixed their signatures in the attendance sheet which was thoroughly explained by the researcher. And, the conduct of the Key Informants Interview (KII) warranted t h e determining other factors that might not be accounted in the interview. Moreover, based on Figure 1 below, from the in-depth interview (KII) conducted about the life experiences Situations of Women Fisher Folk and Women and

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