European Union supports the first local Legal Aid Forum in Cebu City
“When the marginalized and the disadvantaged struggle to find a voice, the significance of legal aid cannot be overstated. It is through...
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GOJUST Team
Jun 28, 2023
European Union supports launch of the Tagaytay City Justice Zone
Tagaytay, 28 June 2023 – The EU, through its Governance in Justice programme (GOJUST), is supporting the planning and development of a...
GOJUST Team
Jun 15, 2023
Empowering Barangays on Handling Violence Against Women Cases
“Isang napakagandang experience at opportunity nito sa akin bilang participant sa kauna-unahang pagkakataon. I will allow myself to push...
GOJUST Team
Apr 26, 2023
EU helps access to justice across the Philippines
CEBU, Philippines – “I was shocked when I found out I was overstaying in jail,” said mother of three, Ms. Elaine Escaña. At the time,...
GOJUST Team
Mar 31, 2023
‘Karen’ and the Female Paralegals of Cebu City Jail – Female Dormitory: Helping the Helpless Help
‘Karen’ and the Female Paralegals of Cebu City Jail – Female Dormitory: Helping the Helpless Help Themselves In 2018, Karen (not her real...
GOJUST Team
Mar 7, 2023
InFocus for National Women’s Month: The women behind the ‘Humanity Behind Bars Programme’ in Cebu
InFocus for National Women’s Month: The women behind the ‘Humanity Behind Bars Programme’ in Cebu City At the height of the pandemic in...
GOJUST Team
Feb 24, 2023
Eu joins forces to fight human trafficking in Philippines with launch of Zamboanga Justice ZONE
European Union joins forces to fight human trafficking in Philippines with launch of Zamboanga Justice Zone The EU, through its...
GOJUST Team
Feb 21, 2023
GOJUST and Supreme Court Share Hope to Child Victims and Children in Conflict with the Law
“Maaari pa rin tayong tumayo at mabuhay nang may pag-asa. Hindi pa huli ang lahat,” said Associate Justice Maria Filomena D. Singh,...
GOJUST Team
Jan 26, 2023
GOJUST supports the Supreme Court's Digitized Benchbook for Philippine Trial Courts
The Supreme Court today launched the Digitized Benchbook for Philippine Trial Courts at the Session Hall of the Supreme Court of the...
GOJUST Team
Dec 7, 2022
EU helps strengthen the rule of law in the enforcement and prosecution of illegal drugs cases
The EU, through its Governance in Justice or GOJUST Programme, has provided support to the Department of Justice to prepare a “Manual...
GOJUST Team
Nov 25, 2022
EU and SC inaugurate Gender and Development Corner in SC Library
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo and European Union (EU) Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Luc Véron (fourth from left) lead the...
GOJUST Team
Sep 14, 2022
JSCC Kicks Off Justice Zone Dialogue Series with support from the EU's GOJUST Programme
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo led the Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) Justice Zone Dialogue Series which began today in...
GOJUST Team
Aug 31, 2022
GOJUST Consultant Ramon B. Segismundo discusses Judicial innovations: Driving citizen centricity
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...
GOJUST Team
Jul 25, 2022
Women helping women; a legal help desk for women deprived of liberty
The EU’s Governance in Justice Programme (GOJUST) provided grant funding to the University of the Visayas-Gullas Law School's law...
GOJUST Team
Jun 17, 2022
GOJUST Consultant Sonny Coloma discusses digital transformation as a key driver of the Supreme Court
GOJUST Consultant Sonny Coloma discusses digital transformation as a key driver of the Supreme Court’s strategic innovations The Supreme...
GOJUST Team
May 11, 2022
EU provides PHP 6.6 million to support the DOJ’s digitization of prisoner records and contribute ...
EU provides PHP 6.6 million to support the DOJ’s digitization of prisoner records and contribute to prison decongestion Through the EU’s...
GOJUST Team
Apr 19, 2022
GOJUST’s Justice Zone Strategic Planning in Full Swing
Coordination helps to improve efficiency in the administration of justice, addresses and resolves problems arising in the justice...
GOJUST Team
Mar 18, 2022
On Women's Month, GOJUST ensures access to justice for girls in conflict with the law
MANILA, Philippines – Access to justice is a woman and girl’s right as indeed it is everybody’s right. Yet women and girls are...
GOJUST Team
Mar 8, 2022
On International Women’s Day, the EU’s GOJUST Programme awards six universities with over 12 million
On International Women’s Day, the EU’s GOJUST Programme awards six universities with over 12 million PHP in grants to improve women’s ...
GOJUST Team
Dec 15, 2021
For persons deprived of liberty videoconferencing hearings ensure access to justice in a pandemic
MANILA, Philippines – The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of life in the Philippines, including legal proceedings. This has...
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