This brochure provides a condensed overview of the housing crisis in the Philippines and serves as a jump-off point for a discussion of the economic rights of the urban poor. This is part of a series of brochures used in community organizing by Pinagkaisang Lakas ng Mamamayan – Payatas.
Food Today Food Tomorrow advances agroecological biodiverse gardens as a response to food insecurity. This brochure introduces the concept and discusses how it is connected to the urban poor struggle for food security and sovereignty in the city. This is part of a series of brochures used in community organizing by Pinagkaisang Lakas ng Mamamayan […]
Food insecurity is on the rise, and the poor are the most vulnerable to chronic hunger and the health issues that come with lack of sufficient nutritious food. This brochure implicates the neoliberalization of food and agriculture and their corporate capture in this growing crisis, and shares what ordinary citizens can do. This is part […]
Soil is our lifeline. It sustains life with a variety of foods, holds and filters water to provide us with clean and safe potable water and maintains ecological balance by storing carbon. But there is so much to understand about soil and how it works. Agroecology is a holistic approach to agriculture that emphasises the […]
One of the most important staple foods, rice, is agronomically- and nutritionally-sound and provides the calories needed by around half the world’s population. There is an urgent need to take all necessary actions to produce rice in a sustainable manner in order to fulfil the future demand for food that is anticipated from the projected […]
