One of the fish vendors fearlessly shared her emotions to the entire group and I quote: “I am happy, because the CHR is present today in our barangay. I am happy, because I am part of the group today. I am grateful for your presence today, Ma‟am I feel like “ENERGETIC”, a while ago, I was so sleepy. I am happy now, because I would be given the opportunity to know my right being a fish vendor. I am happy to know the purpose of this FGD,” Respondent A said. During the “getting to know you” portion of Investigator Belen, she reminded the fisher folks not to downgrade one‟s own self. “Do not call yourself as LABASIRA, and MANGINHASAY. Always be proud of yourselves,” Investigator Belen was quoted. THE QUESTION AND ANSWER CHR: Who among you here have heard our agency? Are you aware of our agency, the COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS? Respondent A: We are aware of the agency, Ma‟am but we do not know the location of your office, Ma‟am. Investigator Belen discussed a little background of their official time-task functions being the Regional Gender Focal –Special Investigator. She gave a quick background why the FGD was brought about. She mentioned that the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is designated as a Gender Ombud under the Magna Carta of Women and discussed the the topic on” Women fisherfolks under the Magna Carta of Women. She also mentioned that the Magna Carta of Women 6