17/03/2026
๐ ๐ถ๐ง๐ฎ๐บ๐๐ฎ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป: ๐๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ โ ๐ช๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒโ
FEU Techโs Community Extension Services successfully held the ๐ข๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง: ๐๐๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ โ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ง ๐๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐
๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ forum last March 11, 2026, at the FEU Tech Gymnasium. This powerful event brought together influential leaders and change-makers to explore the evolving role of women in governance, digital security, and peacebuilding.
The program opened with a warm welcome from Senior Director for Human Resource ๐ ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐น๐๐ป ๐๐ป๐ป๐ฒ ๐. ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ผ, followed by a solidarity message from Senior Director for Academic Services ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฎ ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ๐, who emphasized the importance of legislative strides toward gender inclusivity.
A highlight of the afternoon was the special address by ๐๐ผ๐ป. ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ ๐. ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ด๐ผ, House Representative of Gabriela Partylist, who challenged the youth to break barriers and lead with purpose in shaping a more equitable society.
The forum featured an extensive exchange of insights from a powerhouse lineup of guest panelists. ๐ ๐. ๐๐ฟ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ด๐ผ๐, Chief Content Officer of INQUIRER.net, provided critical perspectives on women, peace, and security in the digital age. ๐ ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ท๐ฎ, ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ช, a Licensed Social Worker, explored women leading peace and conflict resolution in communities, followed by ๐ ๐. ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฐ-๐ฃ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ผ of FEU Manilaโs IAS Faculty, who spoke on shaping peace through education, youth engagement, and values formation. Additionally, ๐ ๐
. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ, ๐๐ฟ. from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity shared insights on building peace through diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Another major highlight of the event was the Panel Discussion, which focused on the multifaceted role of ๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐. The panelists delved into how women act as pillars of stability in their communities, bridging gaps through empathy and strategic leadership. Following the discussion, the floor was opened for a question-and-answer session, where the guest panelists directly addressed the inquiries of FEU Tech students. These exchanges allowed for a deeper exploration of gender-related challenges and provided the youth with practical advice on how to contribute to a more just and peaceful society.
To wrap up the insightful event, Discipline Unit Coordinator ๐ ๐. ๐ฌ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ ๐. ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ป๐ฒ๐ delivered the concluding message, reminding the FEU Tech community that the fight for equality is a collective responsibility.
This initiative directly translates our institutional advocacy into action, supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, specifically ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฐ (๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป), ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฑ (๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐พ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐), ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ฌ (๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐พ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐), ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ฒ (๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐๐๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ป๐๐๐ถ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐), ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ณ (๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐น๐).
๐๐๐๐๐กโ๐๐, ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ข๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ข๐ก๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐. ๐
