GSP convention compliance database on Philippines: Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict (2000)

Last update: 23.07.2026

Information about the convention

Issue area (among the four areas covered by the GSP Regulation):
Applicable from 2027
Main topics covered by the convention:
Protect children in situations of armed conflict
Monitoring body:
CRC / UN
Reporting cycle:
Every five years (part of reporting under CRC)
More details:

Convention compliance of country

Accession / ratification:
2003
Compliance with reporting obligations:
State party's report submitted 01 Mar 2019 (due 19 Sep 2017).
Link to latest reports under the convention:

EU Monitoring

Last Monitoring Mission:
The latest GSP+ monitoring mission to the Philippines took place in March 2025.
More information:
Country page on Philippines