The Council for the Welfare of Children is the focal inter-agency body of the Philippine Government for children. It is mandated to coordinate the implementation and enforcement of all laws; formulate, monitor and evaluate policies, programs and measures for children.

CWC Vision

The focal government inter-agency body providing dynamic leadership in ensuring a child-friendly and child-sensitive society where every child fully enjoys his/her rights.

CWC Mission

CWC shall undertake its coordinative role for children through:

• Formulation and advocacy for the implementation of policies, programs and measures
• Monitoring and evaluation of policies, programs and measures
• Advocacy for child rights and mobilization of resources
• Building strong networks, partnerships and coordination mechanisms
• Institution building of partners and stakeholders