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Aug 2026
JOB OPENING: Clinical Programs Director
Roots of Health is seeking a Clinical Programs Director. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Clinical Programs will play a critical role in helping Roots of Health achieve its vision to provide high quality programs and services aimed at women and young people in clinic and community settings. The central responsibility of this role is the leadership and management of the Clinical team. We are seeking a strong
Roots of Health is seeking a Policy Review and Advocacy Alignment Consultant who will lead the review and enhancement of the existing policy review on adolescent health and child participation in Caloocan City. The consultant will assess existing local policies and relevant government issuances and identify policy gaps, opportunities, and recommendations that can strengthen the enabling environment for adolescent health and meaningful child and adolescent participation. The consultant will work
MAMBURAO, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO (August 15, 2026) — Roots of Health (Ugat ng Kalusugan), a Palawan-based nonprofit, has been named a 2026 regional awardee of the Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award in two categories: Initiatives on Responsible Parenthood and Family Planning and Initiatives on Adolescent Health and Development. The awards, presented by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) on Thursday, recognize exemplary initiatives that contribute to people-centered progress. They honor
MAMBURAO, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO — “Can someone get pregnant when they have sex during their period?” It was one of the questions drawn from Roots of Health’s mystery box at its booth during the 2nd MIMAROPA Adolescent and Youth Health and Development Regional Summit held here on August 11–14. A governor and a Municipal Youth Development Officer took a guess. Their answer: No. The exchange gave Roots of Health the opportunity
