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AQUINO III+
Credentials 2010-2016
Former president Benigno Aquino III signed
Republic Act No. 10821, known as the
“Children’s Emergency Relief and Protection
Act,” in the presence of ranking government
officials led by Senate President Franklin
Drilon (left) and House of Representatives
Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (right) and
other stakeholders in a ceremony held at the
Rizal Hall of Malacañang Palace on May 16,
2016. The law aims to improve the care and
protection of children affected by disasters.
Aquino, who was urged to
run after the death of his
mother – former president
and democracy icon
Corazon “Cory” Aquino –
a year earlier, was then
elected as the Philippines’
15th president.