Philippines

In the News: Philippine agrarian reform extension law passed

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 10
(Excerpt from the news report: “We dedicate this victory to Ka Rene Peñas, whose life and struggle will always inspire […]
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Ka Rene Penas: Murder of a farmer-leader

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 7
Renato Penas (Ka Rene) National Vice-President PAKISAMAJune 6th, 2009 PAKISAMA Statement on the Assassination of Renato Penas, National Vice-President June […]
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Stories & Blogs

Press Statement on the Murder of Ka Rene Penas

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 7
Reference: Elaine Teope, (PAKISAMA) 09196190466, 4342079, Joey Dimaandal 09179336186 “Panalo na tayo.” (We have won.) Those were the last text […]
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PAKISAMA Statement on the Assassination of Renato Penas, National Vice-President

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 6
PAKISAMA condemns in strongest possible terms the dastardly and cowardly assassination of our leader, Renato Penas (51) last night, around […]
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PAKISAMA leader ambushed! (updated)

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 6
Renato Penas, Vice-President of PAKISAMA, was ambushed dead by unidentified gunmen at 11:00 PM yesterday, on the way to his […]
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New book asserts farmer-led sustainable agriculture key to food security

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 5
Food security and poverty alleviation is possible, thanks to an agricultural system that puts the interests of the small farmers […]
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Report: Climate change crisis ‘catastrophic’

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 2
LONDON, England (CNN) — The first comprehensive report into the human cost of climate change warns the world is in […]
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Commentary: Bringing Agriculture to the Climate Change Negotiating Table

Asian Farmers Association -
Jun 1
Since international climate change negotiations began in the early 1990s, agriculture has been largely overlooked. This omission was perhaps understandable, […]
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