“When the marginalized and the disadvantaged struggle to find a voice, the significance of legal aid cannot be overstated. It is through...

Tagaytay, 28 June 2023 – The EU, through its Governance in Justice programme (GOJUST), is supporting the planning and development of a...

“Isang napakagandang experience at opportunity nito sa akin bilang participant sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon. I will allow myself to push...

CEBU, Philippines – “I was shocked when I found out I was overstaying in jail,” said mother of three, Ms. Elaine Escaña. At the time,...

‘Karen’ and the Female Paralegals of Cebu City Jail – Female Dormitory: Helping the Helpless Help Themselves In 2018, Karen (not her real...

InFocus for National Women’s Month: The women behind the ‘Humanity Behind Bars Programme’ in Cebu City At the height of the pandemic in...

European Union joins forces to fight human trafficking in Philippines with launch of Zamboanga Justice Zone The EU, through its...

“Maaari pa rin tayong tumayo at mabuhay nang may pag-asa. Hindi pa huli ang lahat,” said Associate Justice Maria Filomena D. Singh,...

The Supreme Court today launched the Digitized Benchbook for Philippine Trial Courts at the Session Hall of the Supreme Court of the...

The EU, through its Governance in Justice or GOJUST Programme, has provided support to the Department of Justice to prepare a “Manual...

Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo and European Union (EU) Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Luc Véron (fourth from left) lead the...

Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo led the Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) Justice Zone Dialogue Series which began today in...

Never let a good crisis go to waste. It’s the universe challenging you to rise to the next level of potential.” This is a quote from...

The EU’s Governance in Justice Programme (GOJUST) provided grant funding to the University of the Visayas-Gullas Law School's law...

GOJUST Consultant Sonny Coloma discusses digital transformation as a key driver of the Supreme Court’s strategic innovations The Supreme...

EU provides PHP 6.6 million to support the DOJ’s digitization of prisoner records and contribute to prison decongestion Through the EU’s...

Coordination helps to improve efficiency in the administration of justice, addresses and resolves problems arising in the justice...

MANILA, Philippines – Access to justice is a woman and girl’s right as indeed it is everybody’s right. Yet women and girls are...

On International Women’s Day, the EU’s GOJUST Programme awards six universities with over 12 million PHP in grants to improve women’s ...

MANILA, Philippines – The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of life in the Philippines, including legal proceedings. This has...