by irdfadmin | Published Feb 27, 2018 | Latest News
CALL FOR GOVERNMENT STRONG SUPPORT IN RICE TRADE TO CURB PRICE SPIKES The sudden increase in rice prices again revealed the vulnerability of the Filipino people, especially the poor who still constitute a large proportion of the country’s population, to food price...
by irdfadmin | Published Aug 14, 2015 | Latest News
Fisheries stakeholders raise issues about Sorsogon waters Overfished That is the one-word description for the state of Sorsogon waters as seen by the stakeholders themselves during the 1st Provincial Fisheries Summit held on July 29-30, 2015 at the Audio Visual Hall...
by irdfadmin | Published Dec 4, 2014 | Latest News
Livelihood Projects of partner communities of the Integrated Rural Development Foundation 1. Rags for Profits – A community livelihood project of the women of Bgy. San Vicente San Vicente, Bulan, Sorsogon One of the key issues faced by rural women is the lack of...
by irdfadmin | Published Nov 25, 2013 | Latest News
IRDF conducts Institutional Policy and Analysis Training in Sorsogon City Around 20 participants coming from basic sector organizations namely GABAY (Gabay ng Kababaihan para sa Sambayanan), ALPAS (ALyansa kan Parasira sa Sorsogon) and Bigkis, a farmers organization,...
by irdfadmin | Published Oct 23, 2012 | Latest News
A Call To Action Against Rice Smuggling In Support Of Mindanao Small Farmers As staple food among Filipinos, rice is as valuable as life itself. Thus, it is essentially a political commodity! In commemoration of World Food Day 2012, we are calling on the government to...
by irdfadmin | Published Oct 23, 2012 | Latest News
Food security advocates warn against brewing unrest from ranks of the hungry The Aquino administration faces a backlash from the growing ranks of the hungry because his government’s penchant for pursuing privatization of vital services and his pro-agribusiness...