MELCHORA : A Movement of Women for Change and Reform
Battered wife/partner? Single parent? Abused in different ways ( physical, emotional, financial, sexual, digital) Yes? Fret not! Because you are not alone. I was once a victim of domestic violence. I was so depressed then. My self-efficacy and confidence were jeopardized. But ... I made it through! How? Because I got all the help and support I needed from my mom, sisters, girl friends. AND guidance, mercy and love from our God. Last month (Women's month), I received an invitation from a party list - MELCHORA . Upon reading the invite, I undoubtedly confirmed my attendance since I find their mission relevant and I still don't have any party list on my mind for the coming Philippine election yet. Let me share with you what Melchora Party is: MELCHORA Party list shall pursue a legislative agenda anchored on the felt needs, experiences and aspirations of marginalized Filipino women and children. It is founded by Ms. Grace Ibuna. M...