Rowena Cañete
About Rowena Cañete
Rowena Cañete is the Deputy Health Program Manager for USAID/Philippines CLAimDev activity and a staunch advocate for gender equality and women's empowerment.
Rowena Cañete's Role at USAID Philippines
Rowena Cañete serves as the Deputy Health Program Manager for the USAID/Philippines Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting for Improved Development (CLAimDev) activity. In this capacity, she works to integrate health project activities, aiming to generate and use high-quality data for continuous learning and adaptive management.
Rowena Cañete's Advocacy for Gender Equality
Rowena Cañete is a steadfast advocate for gender equality and women's empowerment. She supports initiatives that promote equal rights and access to resources for both men and women. Key areas she champions include equal pay for equal work, the sharing of household responsibilities, and the prevention of violence against women and girls.
Rowena Cañete's Belief in Equal Rights
Rowena Cañete believes that equal rights and access to resources for men and women are critical. She stresses the importance of providing equal pay for women, promoting shared household responsibilities, and preventing violence against women and girls as fundamental for both economic prosperity and societal health and safety.
Health Data Initiatives Led by Rowena Cañete
As part of her role with the USAID/Philippines CLAimDev activity, Rowena Cañete has been involved in various initiatives that align health project activities to generate and utilize high-quality data. These efforts are designed to foster continuous learning and adaptive management within health programs.