View the slide presentation of Prof Monsod as you listen to the audio file : http://www.scribd.com/doc/166244377/Understanding-the-Pork-Barrel View the slide presentation of Prof Briones as you listen to the audio file : http://www.scribd.com/doc/166245219/The-Congressional-Power-of-the-Purse-Myth-or-Reality Speakers: Prof Winnie Monsod (UPSE) Prof Emeritus Liling Briones (UP-NCPAG)
Let's talk about pork with Prof Winnie Monsod and Prof Liling Briones. Speakers Prof Winnie Monsod (UPSE) Prof Emeritus Liling Briones (UP-NCPAG)
Part 1 Audio file got corrupted but you can listen to the video using this link: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/35698165 The need for an internet freedom bill had long been the subject of online discussion but the drafting of the #MCPIF went into full steam only upon the enactment of Republic Act No. 10175, or the Cybercrime Prevention Act. The law was criticized not only for its draconian approach to digital rights but also for how it passed by Congress virtually under the radar. With the drafting of the #MCPIF, netizens found a way to address the shortcomings and faults of the law. - Captured Live on Ustream at
Part 1 audio got corrupted but you can listen to Part 1 in this video link: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/35698165 The need for an internet freedom bill had long been the subject of online discussion but the drafting of the #MCPIF went into full steam only upon the enactment of Republic Act No. 10175, or the Cybercrime Prevention Act. The law was criticized not only for its draconian approach to digital rights but also for how it passed by Congress virtually under the radar. With the drafting of the #MCPIF, netizens found a way to address the shortcomings and faults of the law.
Breastfeeding is the best start . In the first part, moms talk about the support, the love and dedication that their husbands gave them when they were breastfeeding. In the second half, we discuss the importance of being breast feeding advocates. The breastfeeding advocacy includes protection, promotion, and support. "Protection means you fight those people who are fooling us. Promotion, that you make mothers want to breastfeed. And support, because even mothers who want to breastfeed need to be supported. Lastly, the moms sent a Father's day message to their husbands thanking them for their support and their recognition that the #BestStartswithDad is Breastfeeding
I expect Filipino netizens to step up before and on Election Day. “As netizens, we have the social media capital and channels to make our votes count, to help educate both candidates and voters, and help expand the coverage of the elections beyond what we see on TV and hear on the radio.”
Risa offers the following legislative agenda: Here are some of Risa's legislative agenda: RH Law Implementation. Being a champion of the Reproductive Health Law, she will guarantee that the programs enstablished under the law will have enough resourcess to fulfill its promise of ending maternal deaths, preventing unwanted pregnancies, and helping Filipino families plan their future. Universal Healthcare Expansion. Hontiveros plans to expand the gains of the Aquino administration in making healthcare universal and more accessible. On top of this, she hopes to address all elements of universal health care: Women’s rights. She hopes to push for the greater political participation of women in appointive and elective position and will increase protection for young women in the areas of education, employment and healthcare. She will also champion the passage of a bill that protects lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders from discriminatory practices and abusive behavior. On anti-corruption. She will pursue the anti-corruption agenda of the Aquino administration, and will remain consistent in her advocacy to make the abusive public officials accountable, especially those who were complicit to the abuses and excesses of the GMA administration.
Continuation of Risa Hontiveros Part 2
In ensuring public safety, Tingting Cojuangco raised the need for regular checks on the seaworthiness of passengers ships, and improving fire prevention measures, as well as disaster preparedness and management. She also cited the need to improve national defense, and the possibility of tapping nuclear development.