FOOD PACK DISTRIBUTION – 5th WAVE On December 16-22, 2020, Preda Fair Trade team distributed food packs to 366 mango farmers coming from 16 Aeta communities of Zambales and Bataan. The project is in partnership with Merry Year Foundation and AFN Korea. Each farmer received 1 food pack that contains 10 kilos of rice, 5 […]
PREDA Fairtrade, Food Pack Distribution
January 4th, 2021 | Comments Off on PREDA Fairtrade, Food Pack Distribution »The Power of Global Advocacy
September 4th, 2020 | Comments Off on The Power of Global Advocacy »The Power of Global Advocacy Fr. Shay Cullen 4 September 2020 The power of global advocacy has ignited an investigation by the Philippine Commission on Human Rights (CHR) into the torture and abuse of young boys previously jailed behind bars in detention centers in the Philippines but freed by the legal and social action of […]
Greenland is melting, Islands have disappeared
August 28th, 2020 | Comments Off on Greenland is melting, Islands have disappeared »Greenland is melting, Islands have disappeared Fr. Shay Cullen 28 August 2020 I loathe the cold and love the warm. Who doesn’t? I grew up in Ireland where spring and winter was always very cold. In the 1950’s central heating was rare. We stayed warm by burning coal in open grates and used kerosene oil […]
Relief goods for displaced indigenous families in Zambales
August 25th, 2020 | Comments Off on Relief goods for displaced indigenous families in Zambales »Relief goods for displaced indigenous families in Zambales 25 August 2020 Preda News Hundreds of displaced Aeta Farmers and their families are taking shelter in the covered basketball court in Buhawen, San Marcelino, Zambales after a clash between the Philippine Military and suspected NPA rebels in nearby Lumibao. One soldier died. The displaced indigenous Aeta […]
The Corporations and the Sex Slavery of Children
August 14th, 2020 | Comments Off on The Corporations and the Sex Slavery of Children »The Corporations and the Sex Slavery of Children Fr. Shay Cullen 14 August 2020 At no other time in the history of mankind has there been so many humans enslaved throughout the world. The population explosion in the past fifty years, the great disparity of rich and poor and the vulnerability of the impoverished youth […]