BRIDGING THE GENDER GAP… AT HOME

Original Source: Oikocredit

Not so long ago, Ka Oting Villanueva, like many men in the central Philippines province of Negros Occidental, regarded a husband’s role as simply that of a provider. “He never used to help me with any of the household chores,” says his wife. “In fact, I don’t think it ever crossed his mind!”

Thinking that household tasks were only for women, Ka Oting was surprised when Oikocredit partner NWTF offered him gender awareness training as he assumed such courses were only aimed at women. His training brought him a whole new perspective.

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