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3.22.2008

Pia Cayetano




Pia Cayetano
AKA Pilar Juliana S. Cayetano

  • 1st Filipina and first Asian president of the Committee of Women Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 2008)
  • 1st Filipina vice-president of the Committee of Women Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU (2006)
  • Founder of Gabriel Symphony Foundation
  • Founder of the Compañero Rene Cayetano Foundation
  • Youngest elected female senator in the history of the Republic of the Philippines (2004)


QUOTE
"The opportunity to make a serious difference is so real. Working with these women in high political positions all over the world who are equally passionate about breastfeeding, addressing maternal, infant and child mortality, and violence against women and children, can truly bring us closer to solutions."


ALIAS
"Pia"
"Compañera Pia"


DATE OF BIRTH
March 22, 1966

BIRTHPLACE
Michigan, USA

FATHER: Sen. Renato "Compañero" Cayetano
MOTHER: Sandra Schramm

HUSBAND: Ariben Sebastian
CHILDREN: Gabriel


USEFUL LINKS

www.senatorpiacayetano.com - official site
Profile: Senator Pia S. Cayetano
Senator Pia S. Cayetano - Senate of the Philippines
Senator elected first Filipino chief in int'l body
Cayetano-Sebastian, Pilar Juliana | Personal Information
Wikipedia Article on Pia Cayetano

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