Who’s cutting onions? Understanding the Tearjerker Price Hike of Onion During “Ber” Season

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by Lemuel San Gabriel, Sheena Marie Alingig, and Maria Glenda Villena “Halos ka-presyo na ng mga ulam. Hindi ka pa naghihiwa ng sibuyas, naiiyak ka na.” (Onions are almost as expensive as chicken or pork. I feel like crying and … Continue reading

Duterte admin vs. malnutrition: What the data says and recommends

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by Kaye Galler, Cedric Katigbak, and Sophia Romilla Even before the coronavirus pandemic started to impact the Philippines, severe malnutrition continued to plague the country for decades. With still over a million cases annually since 2017, 95 children die from … Continue reading

Magtanim ng sariling pagkain: Edible landscaping, tugon sa kagutuman

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Ulat nina Lemuel San Gabriel at Paula Arreglo “Isang activity na sinimulan namin to take care of everyone’s mental health ay edible gardening… Tawag pa nga namin sa edible gardening namin ay farmville,” ani Armand Valdevieso, isa sa mga estudyante … Continue reading

Youth-led ‘The Street Classroom’ continues to empower more children

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by Julliana Ulpo Since 2019, The Street Classroom continues to be a support system to children and  out-of-school individuals in Marinduque. A youth-led volunteer organization in Marinduque, The Street Classroom, has been advocating for “in-schools, out-of-schools (children, youth, and adults), drop-outs, … Continue reading