Press Release No. EBB-12-2020

Jeddah PCG holds film showing for female wards, in celebration of Women’s Month

Jeddah, 9 March 2020 – In commemoration of Women’s Month in March, the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah (Jeddah PCG) organized a film showing for the female wards of the Consulate’s Bahay Kalinga on March 2, 2020 at the Consulate grounds.

Consul General Edgar Badajos, in his short message during the activity, said that Women’s Month is a reminder of the advances made in the promotion of the rights of women that paved the way for greater gender equality and equity. He encouraged the female wards to continue to have faith that all their troubles will be solved eventually, as women are known to be fighters and survivors. ---END---

Consul General Edgar Badajos giving some words of inspiration to the distressed female
OFWs before the start of the Consulate’s film screening in celebration of Women’s Month.