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    CARITAS PHL SHELTER PROJECT

    NASSA Executive Secretary Fr. Edwin Gariguez and NASSA BEC Program coordinator Josephine Ignacio visited the ongoing construction of more than 600 houses under the Caritas Philippines Shelter Project n coordination with the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines – National Secretariat for Social Action, Justice and Peace (CBCP-NASSA) in the Dioceses of Mati, Tagum and Tandag last May 16-19. (SocialActionNews)

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    COMPUTER GLITCHES

      The National Secretariat for Social Action, Justice and Peace, Bishop Broderick Pabillo together with the volunteers of the PPCRV confirmed if the PCOS machine shown in the photo is already ok for the next set of voters as the machine had a blemish this early morning at the Gregorio Perfecto High School, Tondo, Manila. Issues of several malfunctioning PCOS machines and computer glitches reached Bishop Pabillo’s concerns as he visited some precincts in Manila such as the elementary schools of Isabelo de los Reyes, Magat Salamat, T.Y Yangco, Jose Corazon, Gregorio Perfecto High School, among others. A poll watcher from Gregorio…

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    PPCRV VOLUNTEERS

    Bishop Broderick Pabillo, auxiliary bishop of Manila and chair of the Episcopal Commission on Social Action, Justice and Peace of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, has been visiting polling places in Manila to observe the conduct of the ongoing elections.   In the photo, he is shown talking with volunteers of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV).  (Yen Ocampo)

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    RIGHT TO VOTE

      Bishop Broderick Pabillo, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Manila and Chair of the Episcopal Commission on Social Action, Justice and Peace of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, was with the first wave of voters in one of the precincts in Tondo, Manila.  Voting opened at about 7AM today; in some areas throughout the country, the voting process was delayed due to the malfunction of the PCOS machines.  (Yen Ocampo)

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    EMPOWERING WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE

    The National Secretariat for Social Action, Justice and Peace (NASSA) in coordination with the Caritas Korea has recently launched a project aimed to empower the women in agriculture through the Social Enterprise and Self-Help Groups (SHeG Approach) held on May 1 to 3 at the Cebu Business Hotel, Cebu City. (SocialActionNews)

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BISHOP HOPES COMELEC CAN RESOLVE PCOS TRANSMISSION GLITCHES

The Chairman of the National Secretariat for Social Action Justice and Peace (NASSA), Bishop Broderick Pabillo is hoping that the irregularities on PCOS transmission in the recently held 2013 election will be resolved by the COMELEC. In an interview over Church-run Radio Veritas, Pabillo

ELECTION REPORT OF LEGAL NETWORK FOR TRUTHFUL ELECTIONS

  “There was no genuine elections,” says the Legal Network for Truthful Elections, not in accordance with international standards of inclusiveness, transparency, accountability and public confidence in elections. Voters being victimized by discrepancies between voters’ lists,

AES WATCH ELECTION REPORT

2013 MID-TERM AUTOMATED ELECTIONS: FROM BAD TO WORSE; Comelec is now anointer of presumed winners By committing more errors than those recorded in 2010, by making arbitrary and highly-irregular decisions during canvassing, and proclaiming presumed winning candidates prematurely the Commission

NAMFREL HAILS FILIPINOS FOR EXERCISING THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE AND FOR A GENERALLY PEACEFUL ELECTION

The National Citizens Movement for Free Elections noted that the 2013 National Elections was generally peaceful and organized. Over 50,000 Namfrel volunteers around the country have been continuously sending incident reports to the NAMFREL National Headquarters located at the Philippine

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TABANG PABLO

More than P1.8M project was granted by NASSA’s Alay Kapwa to more than 16 Chapels and 400 family-victims of Typhoon Pablo in Veruela Agusan Del Sur. The NASSA staff Ronel Barsatan led the distribution of housing materials on April 8, which consist

AGRARIAN REFORM

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NASSA visits farmer – beneficiaries in Ormoc

The Peace Building and Good Governance Program Unit of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines - National Secretariat for Social Action, Justice and Peace visited the farmer – beneficiaries of the Agrarian Reform program in Ormoc

RESEARCH & COMMUNICATION

ELECTION REPORT OF LEGAL NETWORK FOR TRUTHFUL ELECTIONS

  “There was no genuine elections,” says the Legal Network for Truthful Elections, not in accordance with international standards of inclusiveness, transparency, accountability and public confidence in elections. Voters being victimized