the foundation of the GBV observatory, if we
can make a note on some of the gaps
mentioned here like issue of the silence of
GBV in the cases of the boy children or GBV
as sexual orientation as key component.
Also, how can we contribute to this moving
forward? At least for us in ASC, we have been
working with data collection issues on the
basis of SOGIE. This is the kind of information
that we believe would be very helpful to
others. I hope that soon we can get in touch
and get the information that we need.
component of this project. This platform can be
resource center for GBV. Here, we can expand on
GBV and look into what has been studied before
and make it a point for departure in policy
formulation. Data on GBV pertaining to LGBTI is
very little because no government agency is
tracking it, except for CHR. But it is still very
limited.
Nancy: LGUs’ work on LGBTI data is mostly focused
on their HIV centers. In terms of mainstreaming the
numbers, they still don’t have it.
Len: When we checked with different LGUs, the
right of LGBTI in terms of what uniform to wear is
something that we would be recommending to the
them.
Atty. Twyla: CHR will be training the policemen on
gender-sensitivity training.
Shiela: Please have accessible format to be
inclusive to PWDs, e.g., palatable language,
etc. so everyone could access the
information. It will be useless if the
information will not be understood.
We can also collaborate with CSOs on the
guidance to make it accessible for PWDs.
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