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PRRM’s new Board of Trustees, Trustees Emeritus, and Council of Advisers

PRRM's new Board of Trustees, Trustees Emeritus, and Council of AdvisersOn July 17, 2009, a new Board of Trustees to serve for the term 2009-2012 has been formed by the PRRM National Council. The new Board is composed of Former Senator Wigberto E. Tanada, Mr. Edicio G. dela Torre, Mr. Isagani R. Serrano, Mr. George K. Sanchez, Dr. Amelou Benitez-Reyes, Mr. Librado B. Abesamis, Mr. Ronald Allan A. Barnacha, Mr. Raul Roi B. Borejon, Alaminos City Mayor Hernani A. Braganza, Dr. Lorenzo C. Lapitan, Jr., Mr. Horacio R. Morales, Jr., Ms. Ana Maria R. Nemenzo, Mr. Marlon P. Palomo, Ms. Mary Racelis, and Mr. Joselito A. Tambalo.

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Salusalo at Salinawit

Healthy, yummy food, and nice music from the 70s and earlier. It was a great evening when the PRRM Quezon City Chapter hosted a Salusalo at Salinawit on May 12 at the PRRM building penthouse.

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Summer 2009 Student Interns

Six (6) student interns from different universities were accepted into the PRRM Internship Program from April to May 2009. Specific tasks were assigned to the interns depending on their fields of specialization and capabilities.

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Organic Indulgence

The term “organic” has fast become a buzzword in the country’s public and private sectors, especially since the launching of the Go Organic! Movement, of which PRRM is a member, in 2008. From being a mere product of either luxury or lack of choice, organic has grown to be an urgent need or requirement and a promising investment as witnessed by the guests and participants of the “Organic 101: Experiencing the Organic Way of Life”, a whole-day event organized by the La Liga Policy Institute and the PRRM.

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PRRYA Summer Camp 2009 – Molding not just Gold in Camarines Norte

Camarines Norte – a province located in the Bicol region of Luzon, and a ten-hour drive from Metro Manila. Known for its rich mines and sea bounty, it is home to jewelry, crafts, the pineapple and coconut industries, and to sea food and the Kadagatan festival. This was where the 7th Summer Youth Camp of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Youth Association (PRRYA) was held.

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Community and Habitat No. 13: Community resilience needs a change in mindset Community and Habitat No. 13: Community resilience needs a change in mindset
Community resilience needs a change in mindset
THIS ISSUE OF PRRM’S COMMUNITY & HABITAT JOURNAL IS focused on the intertwined issues of climate change, energy and food.

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