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MIAA Concludes Women's Month with Culmination Activity
MARCH 31, 2026

MIAA Concludes Women's Month with Culmination Activity

MIAA successfully wrapped up its Women's Month celebration with a grand culmination event honoring the contributions of women in the agency...

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GAD Office Spearheads Hygiene Kit Distribution
MARCH 23, 2026

GAD Office Spearheads Hygiene Kit Distribution

As part of its continuous commitment to employee health and welfare, the GAD office distributed hygiene kits to personnel across various departments...

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Two-Day GAD Seminar Empowers Employees
MARCH 18-19, 2026

Two-Day GAD Seminar Empowers Employees

A comprehensive Gender and Development (GAD) seminar was held to educate and empower employees on gender sensitivity and inclusive workplace practices...

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Departments Compete in GAD Office Judging
MARCH 18, 2026

Departments Compete in GAD Office Judging

Various departments showcased their GAD-themed workspaces and initiatives as the official judging for the best GAD-compliant office commenced...

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MIAA Bazaar Offers Local Treats and Wares
MARCH 4, 2026

MIAA Bazaar Offers Local Treats and Wares

The much-anticipated MIAA Bazaar opened its doors, featuring a wide array of local products, food stalls, and merchandise for employees and guests...

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MIAA Kicks Off Anniversary with Morning Walk
MARCH 4, 2026

MIAA Kicks Off Anniversary with Morning Walk

Employees gathered early morning for the MIAA Anniversary Walk, promoting health, unity, and camaraderie among the agency's dedicated workforce...

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Special Flag Raising Ceremony Opens March Activities
MARCH 2, 2026

Special Flag Raising Ceremony Opens March Activities

MIAA officially kicked off the month's festivities with a special Flag Raising ceremony, setting a celebratory tone for the upcoming events...

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Agency Mandate

"Formulate and adopt for application in the airport internationally acceptable standards of airport accommodation service; Upgrade and provide safe, efficient and reliable airport facilities for international and domestic air travel; help encourage and promote international and domestic air traffic in the country as means of making the Philippines a center of international and domestic air travel; Perform other functions as maybe provided by law while maintaining financial viability as an autonomous government entity."

EO No. 778 as amended by EO No. 903
GAD Vision

A world class gender responsive organization in sync with its stakeholders, empowered to achieve gender equity and equality through policies, people, enabling mechanisms, programs and projects in a globally changing environment.

GAD Mission

To ensure that all men and women in the MIAA and its stakeholders are enabled to institute gender responsive regulatory policies, systems, and processes that provide world class airport services and facilities.

Strategic Goals
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Capacity Building

To continuously enhance knowledge, skills and values of human resource through integration of gender perspectives in the capacity building/learning and development activities of MIAA.

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Stakeholder Integration

To institutionalize the active participation of stakeholders in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of MIAA's PAPs towards a gender and socially inclusive airport environment.

Chain of Command

MGFPS Organizational Structure

The Manila International Airport Authority Gender and Development Focal Point System. Click on any card to view detailed contact information.

Institutional Report: 2026

Estado ni Juana

A comprehensive audit of gender representation and workforce empowerment at the Manila International Airport Authority.

Primary Metric
42%

Total Female Workforce

1,845 total personnel recorded in the current fiscal year. Current female employment distribution across MIAA Offices.

Women in Leadership+5% YoY
48%

Division Chiefs & Executives

Daily OperationsPeak Growth
31%

Female ersonnel

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Senior Assistant General Manager

Library & Archives

Core GAD Documents

Official strategic frameworks, budget allocations, accomplishment reports, and implementation briefers.

Gender and Development (GAD) Agenda

The agency's strategic framework and long-term plan for gender mainstreaming.

Document TitleTypeSizeAction
MIAA GAD Agenda 2025-2030PDF3.2 MB
MIAA GAD Strategic FrameworkPDF1.8 MB
External Relations

Strategic Partnerships

MIAA collaborates with national agencies and international bodies to ensure gender mainstreaming is grounded in global standards and local mandates.

Primary PartnerPCW

Philippine Commission on Women

Oversight & Mandate Validation

Technical assistance in GAD Plan and Budget (GPB) review and endorsement.

Lead AgencyDOTr

Department of Transportation

Sectoral Policy Alignment

Coordinating gender-responsive transportation infrastructure and safety protocols.

Strategic AllyCAAP

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

Operational Synergy

Standardizing gender-fair language and security training across aviation hubs.

NGO AffiliateSSN

Safe Spaces Network

Civil Society Engagement

Third-party audit of gender-neutral facilities and 'Juana Travel' assistance desks.

Institutional Milestones

Awards & Recognitions

Citations and milestones validating the agency's steadfast commitment to Gender and Development and safe spaces in the aviation sector.

National Level2025

GADtimpala Bronze for Outstanding GFPS

Philippine Commission on Women (PCW)

Awarded to the GAD Focal Point System for its exemplary performance in gender mainstreaming and the successful implementation of the 'Juana Travel' safe spaces initiative.

Agency Commendation2024

100% GAD Budget Utilization Rate

Commission on Audit (COA)

Commendation for fully and efficiently utilizing the mandated 5% GAD budget allocation for impactful, highly-assessed programs without audit suspensions.

Knowledge & Information

Legal Mandates & Facts

Essential facts, foundational mandates, and core laws promoting gender equality and safe spaces in the workplace.

Did You Know?

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The 5% GAD Budget Mandate

Pursuant to the Magna Carta of Women, all government agencies, including MIAA, are mandated to allocate at least 5% of their total annual budget to Gender and Development programs.

Source: PCW Memorandum Circular

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The Safe Spaces Act

Catcalling, wolf-whistling, and relentless requests for personal details in public spaces, including airport terminals, are now punishable by law under Republic Act No. 11313.

Source: RA 11313

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Expanded Maternity Leave

Working women in the Philippines are entitled to 105 days of paid maternity leave, with an option to allocate up to 7 days to the child's father.

Source: RA 11210

Core Gender and Development Laws

R.A. 9710

The Magna Carta of Women

A comprehensive women's human rights law that seeks to eliminate discrimination through the recognition, protection, fulfillment, and promotion of the rights of Filipino women.

R.A. 9262

Anti-VAWC Act

The Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act protects women and children from physical, sexual, psychological, and economic abuse in intimate relationships.

R.A. 7877

Anti-Sexual Harassment Act

Declares sexual harassment unlawful in the employment, education, or training environment, protecting the dignity of workers and students.

R.A. 11313

Safe Spaces Act (Bawal Bastos)

Penalizes gender-based sexual harassment in streets, public spaces, online, workplaces, and educational or training institutions.

Inquiry & Support

MGFPS Feedback Mechanism

Submit your suggestions, inquiries, or concerns regarding safe spaces and gender-responsive facilities.

Information submitted is handled in strict compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012.