HIV Activist • Law Student • Yoga Teacher • Executive Director @TheRedWhistle • Chief Strategist @HowwwlDigital • Melbourne Uni 2012 • UP Law 2026
Dec 25, 2021 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Ang pinakamalaking hamon ng relief operations para sa Odette ay yung logistics. For relief ops for 2020 Typhoons Quinta, Rolly, and Ulysses which affected mostly Luzon, you only need to secure trucks and travel over land to get the goods to the beneficiaries.
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For Odette however, you need to fly the goods or ship they over sea to get them to their destinations. This is where the challenges begin.
CHALLENGE #1
There are not enough planes or ships to carry our relief goods. We are competing with the yearend/holiday logistics reqts.
Jun 2, 2020 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Poverty is our blackness. If the experience of blackness can be translated into terms that Filipinos can understand, it is the experience of poverty. The Filipino experience of poverty is the lifelong and intergenerational experience of disempowerment, subjugation, (1/10)
disenfranchisement, and the inability to determine your own personal destiny.
As a society, we have fully committed ourselves—consciously or subconsciously—to the perpetuation of a system that continuously subjugates the poor and takes power away from them, (2/10)
