• 3 months ago
Fishers hold protest at DA

Pablo Rosales, national president of Pangisda Pilipinas, an alliance of small-scale and subsistence fishermen, holds a protest at the Department of Agriculture (DA) on July 18, 2024 to call on the government to develop local agriculture and fishing so that the country would not rely on imports.

Video by Franco Jose Baroña

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00:00Where is our protest today?
00:03This is about hunger, loss of livelihood, and destruction of the environment.
00:08That's why we are addressing the Department of Agriculture
00:11because it is their duty to resolve the hunger and the lack of food.
00:16That's why our call is for the government to focus on resolving hunger
00:22through the development of our local agriculture and local fisheries
00:27so that the food of the Filipino people will be safe
00:30and we will be able to avoid having to rely on imported food.

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