"This is something that we don’t really address in the Philippines because it’s almost taboo to even talk about it. But it’s a real problem – in fact, it’s a global community health dilemma – that affects women and girls."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Pangandaman: Promote menstrual health to address ‘period poverty’ Philippine News Agency
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Amenah_Pangandaman
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Amenah Pangandaman
Amenah Flaminiano Pangandaman (born December 25, 1977]) is a Filipino economist who served as the 13th secretary of budget and management from 2022 until 2025 under the administration of President Bongbong Marcos. She was the first Muslim woman budget secretary and was the sole female member of President Marcos's economic team until her resignation as secretary. Prior to serving as budget secretary, she was assistant governor at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas from 2021 to 2022, as well as the c
1 quote on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Amenah Pangandaman →
Related Quotes
"When I retired a couple of years ago and decided to get certified teaching, I told myself that I would want to help o…"
"We need to tighten our belts. We need to save on fuel. This is probably the best time too when we should be teaching …"
"It’s somehow poetic to think that the peace process started under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos, S…"
"You have to learn to be strong enough that even in an environment you can’t control, you remain patient. And whatever…"
"It brings me so much joy and gratitude to be reunited with my high school classmates, surrounded by familiar faces wh…"
"We are hoping for the best but we are preparing for the worst."
"We really should move for more and more indigenous, not just renewable, but fuel that we source from our own country."
"You really have to study. Like I said, this is temporary and you won’t be a congressman forever. If a new administrat…"
"It is high time that the Philippines enact a law, such as the CARES Plan Act of 2022, that would provide not only fin…"
"This is a threat to my life."