Rice Cakes and the Status of Women in Philippines
-Patricia B. Licuanan (Former Philippines Minister of Higher Education 2010 to 2018)
Gender equality is key to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
-Oda Yukiko (Officer , Japan Women’s Watch (JAWW))
In this milestone 100th issue, former Philippine Minister of Higher Education Paricia B. Licuanan, who was also
active in the UN, leading the negotiations of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at the UN Fourth
Conference on Women, and has been involved in women’s higher education in the Philippines for a long time, talks
about gender issues in the Philippines. She spoke about gender issues in the Philippines. Ms. Yukiko Oda, she was
researcher of Kitakyushu Forum on Asian Women who has been involved in gender issues at universities and NGOs
for a long time, also explains the keys to achieving the SDGs.
No. 100, January 2024
