Urban Rural Poor Solidarity
c/o Urban Poor Associates
25A Mabuhay Street, Brgy. Central, Quezon City 1100, Philippines
Tels. (+632) 426-4119 – 426-7615 Telefax (+632) 426-4118
Attention: News Editor, News Desk, Reporters and Photojournalists
MEDIA ADVISORY
People’s Forum on Hunger
It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the People’s Forum on Hunger to be held on March 28, 2008 (Friday), 9:00am to 5:00pm at the Conrado Benitez Hall, Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM) Building. PRRM is located at 56 Mother Ignacia Avenue corner Dr. Lazcano Street, Quezon City.
The forum is a synthesis of sectoral workshops on situations and recommendations as well as policy proposals to address the emerging food crisis.
Photo ops: Provided by farmers, fisherfolk, urban poor, labor and women’s groups.
P R O G R A M
9:00am - 9:05am Welcome Remarks
9:05am - 9:10am Overview & Objective of the Forum
9:10am - 9:40am Topic: Food Security Challenge the Global Perspective
9:40am - 10:10am Topic: Political Economy of the Philippines on Food Crisis
10:10am - 10:40am Topic : Critique of the Gov’t Hunger Mitigation Program
10:40am - 11:00am Break
11:00am - 12:00nn Panel of Reactor
12:00nn - 12:30pm Open Forum
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch Break
1:30pm - 3:30pm Group Discussion
3:30pm - 5:00pm Plenary Report
Synthesis /Closing Remarks
c/o Urban Poor Associates
25A Mabuhay Street, Brgy. Central, Quezon City 1100, Philippines
Tels. (+632) 426-4119 – 426-7615 Telefax (+632) 426-4118
Attention: News Editor, News Desk, Reporters and Photojournalists
MEDIA ADVISORY
People’s Forum on Hunger
It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the People’s Forum on Hunger to be held on March 28, 2008 (Friday), 9:00am to 5:00pm at the Conrado Benitez Hall, Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM) Building. PRRM is located at 56 Mother Ignacia Avenue corner Dr. Lazcano Street, Quezon City.
The forum is a synthesis of sectoral workshops on situations and recommendations as well as policy proposals to address the emerging food crisis.
Photo ops: Provided by farmers, fisherfolk, urban poor, labor and women’s groups.
P R O G R A M
9:00am - 9:05am Welcome Remarks
9:05am - 9:10am Overview & Objective of the Forum
9:10am - 9:40am Topic: Food Security Challenge the Global Perspective
9:40am - 10:10am Topic: Political Economy of the Philippines on Food Crisis
10:10am - 10:40am Topic : Critique of the Gov’t Hunger Mitigation Program
10:40am - 11:00am Break
11:00am - 12:00nn Panel of Reactor
12:00nn - 12:30pm Open Forum
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch Break
1:30pm - 3:30pm Group Discussion
3:30pm - 5:00pm Plenary Report
Synthesis /Closing Remarks
