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Adolescent Health - Commission on Population Development GenSan, General Santos City (2026)

28/11/2025

𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗗𝗘𝗩 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗦𝗨𝗖𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗗!

After its last celebration in 2018, POPDEV Week has finally made a powerful comeback this 2025—and we are beyond grateful for the overwhelming support and participation!

Our week-long celebration of 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 has officially come to an end, and what an inspiring, impactful, and meaningful journey it has been.

Congratulations to all the winners across our competitions, and heartfelt thanks to every participant who shared their talent, voice, and advocacy. Your passion truly embodied this year’s theme, “𝘛𝘢𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘶𝘴𝘰 𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘢𝘨-𝘶𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘥.” ❤️

We also extend our deepest gratitude to our volunteers, judges, sponsors, partners, interns, and everyone who worked behind the scenes to make this event possible. Your dedication made POPDEV Week a success. 🙌✨

Daghang salamat, Generals! Until next year!

27/11/2025

𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗗𝗘𝗩 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 & 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗬

After a week filled with creativity, advocacy, and meaningful conversations, we are closing 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 with a grand 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 this 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟴, at 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹!✨

Join us as we honor the winners and participants of all POPDEV competitions—Spoken Poetry, Short Reel, Poster Making, Pop Quiz, and more. 🏆 Their talent and passion truly brought this year’s theme, “𝘛𝘢𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘶𝘴𝘰 𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘢𝘨-𝘶𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘥,” to life. ❤️

Let’s celebrate the success of POPDEV Week together and recognize the efforts of our students, organizers, volunteers, and partners who made this event possible. 🙌

See you at Robinsons Mall!

24/11/2025

𝗔 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

Last 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, we officially opened the 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 at the Veranza Atrium, Veranza Mall, marking the beginning of a meaningful observance anchored on the theme “𝘛𝘢𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘶𝘴𝘰 𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘢𝘨-𝘶𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘥.”

The event brought together educators, students, and community members in a shared commitment to highlight the vital role of people in shaping development. The day was filled with creativity and energy as all competitions—POP Quiz, Poster-Making, Spoken Poetry, and Short Reel Presentation—were successfully completed.

While the contests have already concluded, the excitement continues as we prepare for the 𝘂𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆.

Stay tuned as we celebrate the talents and achievements of our outstanding participants! 💚🎉

21/11/2025

𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗮! 🎉💚

We’re officially opening the 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 with the theme “𝘛𝘢𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘶𝘴𝘰 𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘢𝘨-𝘶𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘥!”🌿✨

Tomorrow marks the start of a meaningful celebration that places people at the center of progress. As we begin this special week, we are reminded that every Filipino holds an essential role in building a brighter, more sustainable future for our communities and the nation. This Opening Ceremony invites us to come together, reflect on our shared responsibilities, and recognize how population and development shape our daily lives. 🌍💫

Tomorrow also brings the start of our exciting contests—the POP Quiz for teachers, Poster-Making for JHS, Spoken Poetry for SHS, and the presentation of Short Reels created by our young storytellers. Each event showcases creativity, awareness, and the youth’s vital contribution to development.

See you tomorrow at Veranza Atrium, Veranza Mall, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM! 💚

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from Irineo National High School.

"Adolescence is tough, but you’re not alone. 💛 Reach out, listen, and lift each other up—together, we can grow stronger and kinder. 🌿"

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM. Support your favorite creators and don’t forget to spread awareness on mental well-being! 💚✨

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from General Santos City SPED Integrated School Special Program in the Arts

"Stop scrolling. Start HEALING! 🧠 Check these tips for a Positive Well-being!"

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM. Support your favorite creators and don’t forget to spread awareness on mental well-being! 💚✨

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from New Society National High School.
"𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗺. 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆. 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗼.
𝗞𝗮𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗸𝗶𝘁 𝗼 𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗹𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗴𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘀—𝗽𝗮𝘂𝗹𝗶𝘁-𝘂𝗹𝗶𝘁 𝗻𝗮 𝗸𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗴𝗮 𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗱𝘂𝗱𝘂𝗱𝗮, 𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗮, 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗸𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗻𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗸𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗱 𝗻𝗮 𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁 𝗻𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗸𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗻.

At hindi ito biro.
Ayon sa pag-aaral, tumaas mula 𝟵.𝟲% 𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟯 tungo sa 𝟐𝟎.𝟗% 𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏 ang kaso ng moderate to severe depressive symptoms sa kabataang Pilipino 15–24 anyos—isang malinaw na senyales ng lumalalang krisis sa mental health. (Puyat et al., 2025)

Kaya mas kailangan ngayon ang pag-unawa, pagdamay at pag-asa —hindi paghusga.

Dahil sa likod ng bawat kadilimang bumabalot sa atin, 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴 𝗻𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗵𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗻𝗮 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗻.
Sa bawat ingay na sumisigaw sa ating loob, 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗴-𝗮𝘀𝗮 𝗻𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗵𝗶𝗵𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘆.
Sa bawat gulong pinipilit nating kayanin, 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗮 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶-𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗯𝘂𝗼—kapag pinili nating lumaban, magpahinga, huminga at magtiwala.

𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶 𝘀𝗮 𝗶𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗻.
𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝗸𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗴-𝗶𝗶𝘀𝗮.
𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴. 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗸𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗴𝗮. 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗸𝗮𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗽𝗮𝘆."

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM.

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from Datu Andiam Manza National High School.

"Bianca used to shine without even trying… but even the brightest lights flicker when they’re overwhelmed. The pressure of being a straight-A student, the fear of disappointing her single father, and the never-ending expectations finally caught up to her. She didn’t fail because she wasn’t smart—she struggled because she was exhausted, lonely, and afraid to speak up. This video is for every student who feels the same. You are more than your scores. You matter. And it’s okay to ask for help."

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM.
Support your favorite creators and don’t forget to spread awareness on mental well-being! 💚✨

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from Baluan National High School.

"Cyberbullying leaves invisible scars. Protect your peace, uplift others, and choose kindness online. 💻✨"

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM.
Support your favorite creators and don’t forget to spread awareness on mental well-being! 💚✨

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from Fatima National High School.

"You might not be good at everything, but surely you can be good at something, so give yourself credit. Stop letting other people’s expectations weigh you down. You don’t have to satisfy anyone else; what matters the most is what you feel and what makes you happy. Your emotions are valid. Your struggles are real. Choosing to take care of your mental health is a sign of strength, not weakness. Make yourself a priority. Reaching out and asking for help doesn't make you less; instead, it's an act of bravery. Always remember: kindness, especially to yourself, is the first step towards healing."

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM.
Support your favorite creators and don’t forget to spread awareness on mental well-being! 💚✨

17/11/2025

𝐁𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲

Presenting the official entry from Engracia L. Valdomar National High School.

"Mahalin at ingatan ang sariling isipan. Ito ay mahalagang hakbang tungo sa mas balanseng pang-araw-araw na pamumuhay."

All reactions to this entry will be counted until November 21, 5:00 PM.
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