PASIG CITY, Oct. 14 – To increase the awareness of more than 25 million learners in the country about the importance of handwashing with soap as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives, the Department of Education (DepEd) and its partners lead all schools nationwide in celebrating the 2016 Global Handwashing Day (GHD) on October 15, 2016. Education Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones acknowledged the power of children to influence others when it comes […]





