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18 Aug: Camille Villar: Maternity kits for poor pregnant women to reduce child mortality

House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City Rep. Camille Villar advocated for providing maternity kits to low-income pregnant Filipino women to improve their prenatal care and reduce child mortality in the country.House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City Rep. Camille Villar advocated for providing maternity kits to low-income pregnant Filipino women to improve their prenatal care and reduce child mortality in the country.

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01 Jul: Advocating for safe motherhood

In 2021, 2,478 Filipino women died due to complications from pregnancy or childbirth, according to the United Nations Population Fund. Moreover, 14% of pregnant women in the country do not get regular check-ups and the other necessary medical care that they need during their pregnancy. One in 10 Filipino women do not give birth in health facilities or receive assistance from skilled healthcare personnel during childbirth.

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17 Mar: Rep. Camille to women soldiers: Continue the fight for gender equality

Women Warriors: Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar joined the 2nd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army during the opening ceremony of its National Women’s Month Celebration last March 14 at Camp Capinpin in Tanay, Rizal . The House Deputy Speaker addressed the women Jungle Fighters and shared boodle fight lunch with the division’s officers and members. She also planted a Rambutan tree, which was marked under her name. With her is Division Commander Maj. Gen. Roberto S. Capulong.